A funeral will be held Thursday for the late former Illinois Governor George Ryan in his hometown of Kankakee. He died last ...

Fans will don cowboy hats, boots and more for Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour. Three nights are scheduled in Chicago. The first ...

What is the science behind the smoke signals on the Sistine Chapel to announce if a new pope has been elected?

The crowd outside St. Peter's Basilica erupted as black smoke began to seep from the Sistine Chapel Wednesday night.

A fire broke out overnight at a high school on the city's Northwest Side. There was an emergence response to the third floor ...

Charges have officially been dropped against former Alderman Danny Solis, court documents showed. It is all part of a deal he ...

A man has changed his plea to guilty for a deadly road rage stabbing in River North in 2022, court documents show.

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox enter the matchup with the Kansas City Royals as losers of three games in a row. Kansas City is 22-16 overall and 14-5 at home. The Royals have a 15-3 record in ...

The door to the Sistine Chapel closed as the cardinals begin the process of choosing the new pope. The conclave starting ...

Catholic cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting to try and elect a new pope.

Here's what to expect as cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday for a second day of voting in the papal conclave.

A request from a Plainfield man convicted of killing a 6-year-old boy to have his sentence changed was denied Wednesday.