Chicago officials would have an additional $87 million to spend on a host of programs designed to repair the city’s tattered ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker escalates his attacks on President Donald Trump. And the local impact of federal cuts to clinical trials.

Add rats to the list of mammals in which a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ...

The effects of President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on allies and rivals are yet to be seen, but farmers in Illinois are ...

The new National Institutes of Health policy would strip research groups of hundreds of millions of dollars to cover ...

Jerry Butler was a former Cook County board commissioner who would still perform on weekends and identify himself as Jerry “Iceman” Butler, a show business nickname given for his understated style.

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg urged Mayor Brandon Johnson in July to form a task force as part of an effort to “implement a comprehensive, whole-of-government approach to preventing, identifying ...

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper decided Thursday he could not grant a motion from unions representing the workers to ...

Growers and gardeners across Illinois are champing at the bit for spring thaw, eager to get their seeds and seedlings in the ground. But for folks in the habitat restoration business, cold hard ground ...

The big news yesterday was Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed budget. Today we break down exactly what was in it and how it might impact you. As you look toward the weekend, we've got some event ...