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While thousands Chicagoans took advantage of Comcast’s offer of free Wi-Fi hot spots during the polar vortex, others were left out in the...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in Arizona announced Thursday their largest-ever seizure of fentanyl - 254 pounds of powder...

This baseball offseason, it's not just that Bryce Harper and Manny Machado haven't signed anywhere, even as the calendar flips to...

U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, a powerful voice in the African-American community, has endorsed Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Daley, he said...

Julius Campbell Jr., a former Virginia high school football star depicted in the movie "Remember the Titans," has died. He was 65....

If they gave out awards for acting with your eyeballs, Matt Crowle would have no competition whatsoever. He can throw ’em back into his...

There was no talk of making the best of a lost season, no talk of the pending trade deadline, and certainly no talk of tanking. Whether...

I don’t have enough yarn and thumbtacks in stock to make the connections that put Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan under...

Two women are suing an East Chicago police officer, claiming he solicited nude images from them as their supervisor at the department....

Adrian Willoughby, a passionate advocate for the homeless known for his volunteer work and contagious positive attitude around Evanston,...

Wild winter weather kept Naperville students home not once, not twice, but an unfathomable three times this week. Kids went stir crazy....

Lake County residents who have taken a meteorological beating over the past week or so can breathe a bit easier: Significantly warmer...

Advocate Aurora Health is moving forward with its $250 million plan to build a hospital and other facilities in southeastern Wisconsin,...

Those "frost quakes" caused by the cracking of frozen soil aren't the only thing rocking in frigid Chicago. There's a whole lot of...

A Merrillville man has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery, among other charges, in connection with the Thursday...

Julian Okwara said he has “too much work left to do.” So the defensive end is returning to Notre Dame for his senior season. Okwara...

A bluefin tuna sold for a record $3.1 million at the first auction of the year at Tokyo's new fish market on Saturday, but behind the...

North Dakota State won its record seventh FCS championship with a 38-24 victory over Eastern Washington on Saturday, with Easton Stick...

Joshua Casher had a couple of carloads of friends and family make the drive to the College Football Playoff championship last year in...

Caitlin Dalton’s planning and preparation began back in August for her ideal recipe that she wanted to make for her holiday work lunch...

When Kris Dunn talks about playing with a swagger, he’s being more business-like than boastful. The third-year guard is confident, not...

The Bulls won’t score 116 points on 51.6 percent shooting every night, as they did Friday in a wild overtime loss to the Pacers. Zach...

A near-drowning had left the woman in a persistent vegetative state for nearly a decade. Awake but immobile, and apparently unaware, her...

Some players are ready for the NHL immediately. Dylan Sikura has not been one of them. But the 23-year-old forward — who was sent down to...

Drake Caggiula's journey to the Blackhawks began in his apartment, went through a junior team in Edmonton, Alberta, and finally — nearly...

Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico says he’s saddened by plans to move Ribfest out of Knoch Park — and likely out of Naperville — in 2020 but...

A man and his son were arrested after the father allegedly tried to hide his son, who was on the Lake County Sheriff’s Most Wanted list...

La Grange has settled a lawsuit with Hanson Material Service Corp., owner of a quarry in McCook, over the flood protection project the...

Eddie Lampert is struggling to convince bankers for Sears Holdings Corp. that his bid to keep the retailer alive is adequate. But he'll...

A police investigation determined that a dog ate mushrooms, not poison-laced treats, when it became sick last month after a visit to a...

A Civilian Office of Police Accountability employee was charged Friday night with two felonies after she was accused of filing a false...

Two Chicago police officers were injured early Saturday morning when their marked-squad car was struck by n hit-and-run driver on the...

The first time I voluntarily gave up alcohol for a few weeks after New Year's was in 2009, years before "Dry January" began showing up on...

The return of the Ford Bronco may conjure up images of a large off-road SUV with Jeep-like character in pickup truck capability. It was...

In a gripping segment on his CNN news show Friday night, anchor Don Lemonopened up as a member of both the African-American and LGBT...

When an overflow audience is thick with musicians, you know something significant is about to commence. “This guy hasn’t been here since...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was sworn into Congress on Thursday - but later, the New York Democrat was inducted into an even more exclusive...

New York center Enes Kanter will not travel to London for the Knicks' upcoming international game because he believes he could be...

Growing up thousands of miles apart, a Michigan City woman had an unlikely and emotional reunion with a sister she didn’t know she had...

Information for this report was obtained from NFL scouts. Nick Foles (6-foot-6, 243 pounds) is in his seventh season out of Arizona,...