Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan takes the stand in his own defense. And a battle over hemp regulation has the mayor and governor on opposing sides.

Nearly 70% of those revenues came from the $44 million in flat fees Bally’s agreed to pay in 2023 and 2024 as part of the ...

Hitt Records,” the musical revue now receiving its world premiere at the Black Ensemble Theater, is an absolute knockout, ...

Voting is open online through Jan. 21. Chicago residents can vote for as many as six names, and the top vote getters will ...

Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st Ward) said he would ask his colleagues to vote Wednesday on the measure advanced by the Pedestrian ...

Billing itself as a farm-to-fable tale, “Shucked” reminds audiences that it’s OK to have a great time at the theater. It has ...

On Monday night, the year’s first full moon will pass in front of Mars and cause the planet to momentarily disappear from ...

Under a measure that cleared the General Assembly this week, departments would have until July 1 to put the new rule in place ...

Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, the current flag, the 1918 centennial flag or 1968 sesquicentennial flag.

The bill prohibits an employer from firing someone for missing quotas because of these bathroom and meal breaks and ensures ...

The bill comes as several state officials warn that Illinois is falling behind on its clean energy goals. The state’s main ...

It’s the first time in recorded history that the planet was above a hoped-for limit to warming for an entire year, according ...