Antonio Olivo

In a sustained push to win greater influence during the next presidential administration, immigrant groups across the country are launching a major door-knocking campaign to register hundreds of thousands of...

Antoin "Tony" Rezko, whose friendship and fundraising prowess helped shape the political careers of Gov. Rod Blagojevich and U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, was convicted Wednesday of using his political clout...

Gun violence that swept through swaths of Chicago over the weekend pressed into midweek Wednesday when five people were found slain in a South Side home. The afternoon crackle of...

Intent on bridging a long-standing achievement gap between black and white students, the Oak Park and River Forest High School board found itself in a bog of racial sensitivity. Back...

Federal immigration officials announced Thursday they have arrested 10 more workers in an alleged fake ID scam at O'Hare International Airport, raising the number of defendants to 36. The operation...

Federal and local law enforcement agents raided several warehouses Wednesday at O'Hare International Airport and arrested 24 workers who were allegedly in the country illegally and using phony security badges...

The resentment some Mexicans feel toward the money service that has become their lifeline is apparent in a flier making the rounds on both sides of the border. "Western Union,...

Considering all the uncertainties farmers face, Fred Leitz never relishes planning ahead. But nowadays he is miserable looking to the coming year, and it has nothing to do with worries...

Cook County sheriff's detectives have broken up a fake ID operation on Chicago's Southwest Side that sold hundreds of phony driver's licenses, Social Security cards and Mexican commercial driver's licenses...