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With a May trial date approaching for a man charged with second-degree murder related to an alleged New Year’s Eve beating death in North Chicago, Lake County authorities say discussions are underway toward a possible negotiated resolution.

In a stunning diplomatic development, the leaders of North and South Korea met Friday at the demilitarized zone dividing their warring countries. They smiled, shook hands on both sides of the border and sat down for an engaging chat. Could this be the beginning of the end to the Cold War-era conflict...

A 19-year-old man faces criminal charges after he was accused of luring police with a fake burglary call that ultimately led to officers shooting him after he pointed a gun at police, authorities said Friday.

The head of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs is stepping down following months of criticism over how Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration has handled a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at a state-run veterans home in Quincy.

The head of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs is stepping down following months of criticism over how Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration has handled a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at state-run veterans home in Quincy.

The head of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Department of Veterans’ Affairs has decided to resign amid political fallout over several disease-related deaths at the state-run veterans home in Quincy.

A Naperville Fire Department dive team pulled a driver out of his submerged vehicle after he drove it into a retention pond near 87th Street and Route 59 Friday afternoon.

A Naperville Fire Department dive team pulled a driver out of his submerged vehicle after he drove it into a retention pond near 87th Street and Route 59 Friday afternoon.

President Donald Trump welcomed roughly 200 U.S. Olympians and Paralympians from the Pyeongchang Winter Games to the White House Friday morning and praised them for doing an "awfully good job" of representing the United States abroad in February and March.

The new prince has a name — in fact three.

The infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been named Louis Arthur Charles, Kensington Palace announced Friday.

The palace said the baby's full title is His Royal Highness Prince Louis of Cambridge.

William and Kate's third child was born...

What the British government is doing to a toddler and his family is almost unbelievable. The government has determined that Alfie Evans, afflicted as he is by a rare neurodegenerative disorder, has so poor a quality of life that no efforts should be made to keep him alive.

Officials at Township High School District 214 recently settled a lawsuit that they filed against Mount Prospect challenging the creation of a new special taxing district.

The man convicted of what has been described as a “bloody massacre” 45 years ago at a restaurant near Yorkville has been released from prison, a department of corrections spokeswoman confirmed.

When they went on strike in 2016, members in the union for marshmallow makers chanted, "No justice, no Peeps!"

Five people were injured during a traffic crash that occurred during a police pursuit late Friday morning on the Northwest Side, officials said.

Incumbent Ross Township Trustee Joseph Shudick is facing a challenge in the May 8 Democratic primary from Ward 5 Merrillville Councilwoman Chrissy Barron.

This time, there were fewer hugs.

President Donald Trump welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the White House on Friday for a visit of less than three hours. He greeted Merkel outside the West Wing with a handshake and a kiss on each cheek, a traditional welcome but far short of the bountiful...

Have you ever laughed, loudly, in the Thorne Miniature Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago?

After Roquan Smith menaced Auburn in the SEC title game, for which he was named the game’s MVP, Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Mark Bradley pondered a fitting nickname for the Bulldogs linebacker: “Montezuma’s Revenge,” a play off the Georgia native’s hometown.

A Naperville Fire Department dive team was working to pull a vehicle out of a retention pond near 87th Street and Route 59 Friday afternoon.

Janelle Monae set herself apart when she launched her career a little more than a decade ago. She presented herself as a funk android, an androgynous, sci-fi-loving Afro-futurist in the lineage of Sun Ra and George Clinton. In this guise she crafted a series of progressive-soul albums. Then came...

A bill that would require hospitals to change how they treat sexual assault patients passed the Illinois House on Friday.

A bill that would require hospitals to change how they treat sexual assault patients passed the Illinois House on Friday.

A genealogy website that investigators used to find the former police officer they believe was one of California's most terrifying serial killers had no idea its services were being used to pursue a suspect who eluded law enforcement for four decades.

Five people were injured during a traffic crash that occurred during a police pursuit late Friday morning on the Northwest Side, officials said.