Legal advocates and some local elected leaders across the country say it's fundamentally a fight over local versus federal control.

Following the indie success of Transatlanticism, Death Cab For Cutie signed with a major label and released their first platinum-selling album, Plans. That was 20 years ago, so to celebrate the ...

EPA's Chicago office faces major cuts, risking disaster response and health assessments in Detroit and Hamtramck.

Other key suburban races include the Aurora mayoral election, Arlington Heights’ leadership change amid the Bears stadium debate, and Dolton’s mayoral race, where Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a federal ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...

Now that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has received a presidential pardon, could an ambassadorship or even a run for public office be in the cards?

If you're craving pizza for Valentine's Day, or anytime this month, you can indulge and help other families in need in the Chicago area.

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted on 18 ...

A rural Kankakee homeowner was tied up as three men ransacked and robbed his residence this week, authorities say.

The National Weather Service has upgraded to a winter storm advisory for a potential winter storm system that could bring ...

Marcus Walker said the sexual abuse he experienced two decades ago as a teenager at an Illinois youth detention facility has ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local woman says thousands of dollars in her grandmother's nursing home account went missing. She turned to ABC7's Jason Knowles to get results. Here's what you need to know before ...