Ravinia Music Festival has released its full 2026 schedule Thursday. This year's lineup includes Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Jacob Collier, Hugh Jackman, Rod Stewart, Kool ...

Looking back at the 2003 Oscars. A night where Roman Polanski and Harvey Weinstein were the big winners and a different war ...

Xavier Washington, 20, was taken into custody at Bronx Criminal Court, where he was appearing for a hearing in an unrelated attempted murder case.

Law enforcement agencies estimate that tens of thousands of gangs operate across the United States today. These groups range from ...

Taking out Mencho was a win for the Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum, helping to mollify the U.S. President, Donald Trump, who had threatened to launch military strikes against cartel targets ...

Twice a year, daylight saving time — notice no “s” at the end of saving — is a reminder to adjust our schedules. This change ...

Francisco Gonzalez-Jasso was swept up in the federal deportation campaign aimed at clearing "violent criminals" off ...

Three years ago, a 15-year-old boy was shot 21 times in the back by a group of teenagers who are now in prison for the attack ...

State lawmakers continued debates Thursday in Illinois and Indiana, as the tug-of-war between Springfield and Indianapolis rolls on over the potential location of a new Chicago Bears stadium. In ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Young Ukrainians in Chicago held a special prayer service Tuesday to honor the lives lost defending their country. With song, prayer and candlelight, the students at St. Nicholas ...

I spent a day on Chicago’s West Side with gang members and local rappers to hear directly how they describe life in neighborhoods shaped by shootings, retaliation, and fear. What stood out most wasn’t ...

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