Most folks just figured that Mike Madigan had avoided the long arm of federal law by being extra-careful. And he may have been. But the arrogance of immense power apparently overrode his sense of self ...

The Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and former University of Chicago lecturer led the foundation for 14 years.

In a court filing Wednesday, lawyers for Elon Musk said that he would withdraw his consortium’s eye-popping bid of $94.7 billion for Sam Altman’s OpenAI if its board of directors ...

Facing charges in a mass shooting in Chicago, suspected Tren de Aragua gang member Ricardo Padillia-Granadillo of Venezuela was arrested with 10 others in North Carolina last week in one of the latest ...

A group of Black and female Chicago Tribune journalists’ class action was partially dismissed by an Illinois federal court that said the reporters’ equal pay claims lacked sufficient factual details ...

Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few result in a presidential pardon or commutation of sentence. Recent ...

CTA Green Line services are fully operational after a derailed train forced passengers to be rescued on the South Side early ...

The restaurant industry relies heavily on the labor of immigrants, and workers and employers have been educating themselves ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 8, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

It is hard to resist trolling Illinois, especially Chicago. I’ve done so myself on occasion. After all, Chicago is a city ...

SHOCK AND AWE: President Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed suit Thursday against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle for ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. - Virginia McCaskey, the owner of the Chicago Bears, died Wednesday at the age of 102. Despite her role ...