The failed vote was no surprise; even if the amendment had passed, there would have been a 34-vote hurdle to clear a ...

Heather Wier Vaught testified on what turned out to be a short day for jurors, who are nearing deliberations after 11 weeks ...

The drop in temperatures in Chicago has raised concerns about river ice formation, which could lead to ice jams in major waterways.

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in while the Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates calls for a ...

Just because it's brown, doesn't mean it's unsafe to drink, Bethalto's top public works official told 5 On Your Side.

The gambling company is seeking a reduction in its tax assessment — and betting that City Hall will approve the break rather ...

Jan. 26 marks the 20th anniversary of the day in 2005 that the Chicago Skyway was taken over for 99-years by the consortium ...