142 immigrants become U.S. citizens in Highland Park ceremony: 'It is a great privilege'
The 142 immigrants who became U.S. citizens Monday during a naturalization ceremony in Highland Park came from 46 countries across the globe.
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The 142 immigrants who became U.S. citizens Monday during a naturalization ceremony in Highland Park came from 46 countries across the globe.
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The chief executive of Starbucks has personally apologized to two black men who were arrested while waiting at one of the coffee chain's stores last week, an incident that triggered heated protests and calls for a boycott.
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A prosecutor in Canada on Monday recommended a sentence of 20 years for a woman from west suburban Geneva who pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy to commit murder in a plot that envisioned her and two online friends pulling out their guns at a Canadian mall.
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A Tuesday morning fire damaged several units of an apartment building on the 400 block of South Lombard Avenue in Oak Park, but fire officials said there were no injuries.
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The Supreme Court says Justice Sonia Sotomayor broke her left shoulder in a fall at her Washington home.
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A Cook County judge on Monday sentenced a 45-year-old Rolling Meadows man to 35 years in prison for sexually molesting a young girl and rebuked him for trying to obtain a more lenient term.
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Many of those who watched the Boston Marathon — even the ones who follow the sport of running — had the same question Monday: Who in the world is Sarah Sellers?
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Chicago Public Schools campuses will split roughly $60 million in additional funding next school year, an increase district officials said will largely finance unionized teacher salary increases and some new programs.
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Ask anyone running a store and they'll tell you that it's tough to be in the retail business. Merchants big and small are struggling to meet the demands of a customer base that is demanding better service, lower prices and products both in-store and from the comfort of their homes. A new report...
Twenty years ago this month (on Earth Day, to be exact), Walt Disney World in Florida welcomed its fourth theme park, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, on April 22, 1998.
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Fairmont residents want to get a better deal on their garbage rates but they will have to pass a referendum in all of unincorporated Lockport Township to try to make that happen.
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This was shear power by Bryce Harper.
In a startling display, the Washington Nationals slugger shattered his bat into two pieces, yet still hit a long home run Monday night in an 8-6 win over the New York Mets.
"Barreled it pretty good," Harper said. "It just broke and kept going."
Harper hit his...
A 28-year-old woman was shot to death and her 8-year-old daughter was wounded early Tuesday in Gary, authorities said.
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Thousands of free, popular children's apps available on the Google Play Store could be violating child privacy laws, according to a new, large-scale study, highlighting growing criticism of Silicon Valley's data collection efforts.
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A former teen mom and the Rockford nurse who cared for her 3-pound infant brought to the hospital in a shoebox 14 years ago had an emotional reunion on an episode of “The Doctors” airing Tuesday nationwide.
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An appellate court on Monday ruled that the state comptroller should return tax revenues it had withheld from Harvey and cease garnishing the city’s revenues until a dispute with its police pension fund is resolved, a spokesman for the comptroller’s office said.
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The forecast calls for chilly temperatures and scattered snarkiness:
With the Heat about to blow every bit of a 16-point lead and fall to a two-games-to-none deficit in the playoffs Monday, Dwyane Wade, playing this season on a contract paying less than $2.4 million, gave Miami 28 points in Philadelphia.
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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about whether a rule it announced decades ago in a case involving a catalog retailer should still apply in the age of the internet.
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When a baseball announcer rattles off your favorite player’s batting average with two outs and runners on first and third, he’s not pulling that figure from the back of his mind. There’s a good chance that timely information was provided by Stats, a Chicago-based sports data and technology company.
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A man and a woman were found shot to death in a Logan Square home Monday morning and another man was killed in another double shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood later in the day, according to Chicago police.
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Catcher Willson Contreras feels comfortable reverting to his old setup behind the plate on one knee.
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A bouquet of flowers sent to a teacher from his husband on Valentine’s Day set off a controversy and claims of discrimination in a rural community at the edge of the Chicago area, resulting in a standing-room only school board meeting Monday evening.
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Burglars crashed a car into a GameStop store on the West Side Tuesday morning, then ran off with an unknown amount of merchandise, according to Chicago police.
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As the NFL draft nears, we’re taking a 10-day position-by-position look at what’s out there and what the Bears need. Here’s our assessment at quarterback.
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With her platinum blonde hair and a cherubic smile, Lois Riess looks in photos like what she is - a 56-year-old grandmother from small-town America.
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