Paul Vriend's photo of a dark-eyed junco and a guide's observation on the weather earlier in the week, "too cold to fish," ...

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard dropped a sincere confession on the NHL blockbuster trade involving teammate Taylor ...

While Chicago-area residents may be consumed with what has been a mostly bitter cold January, days are slowly getting longer ...

There is a special event happening in Fox River Grove this weekend – winter athletes will be flying high at the Norge Ski ...

Evanston. Here are the latest news and feature stories — plus our always excellent photography — from around the city.

If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and ...

Allstate Insurance is raising home insurance rates by over 14% for customers in Illinois, effective Feb. 24, due to an ...

There’s a dairy delight in North Aurora, Illinois that’s churning out shakes so divine, you might just hear angels singing ...

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

Discover the magic of winter in Chicago with ice skating, cozy eateries, cultural gems and unforgettable skyline views.

Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December – a dramatic increase from previous ...

Mike Tirico has been selected as NBC’s lead play-by-play announcer when it begins its coverage of the NBA next season.