Deborah Horan

It started with a ticket for jaywalking, but by the time Don Pennington Jr. left the Calumet City police station, he had a swollen right eye, head contusions and blood...

The knock on his neighbor's door upset Niaz Hussain the most. More than the invasive questions about which mosque he attends and his level of religious observance, the FBI's accidental...

Bridgeview officials completed the purchase of a key piece of property Thursday that could become the site of the Chicago Fire stadium, offering hope for a project plagued by controversies....

The Sami sisters, ages 17, 15 and 11, listen to Madonna and Britney Spears. They read Agatha Christie novels and watch movies starring Russell Crowe. They also rarely venture outside...

U.S. soldiers and Iraqi police on Thursday raided the home and offices of America's longtime ally Ahmad Chalabi, signaling a dramatic rift between the U.S. administration and the man once...

The crowd outside the prison walls seethes, demanding to visit the thousands inside. Sunni and Shiite Muslims, engineers and farmers, mothers, uncles and militants are gathered on this scorching Friday....

There were no military parades or giant cakes, no golden carriages or schoolchildren dressed in white. Saddam Hussein's 67th birthday passed without a whisper Wednesday in the streets of his...

There were signs of progress Saturday as U.S. and Iraqi negotiators attempted to end a dangerous standoff in Fallujah as difficult talks forged ahead over the fate of the southern...

A Burbank contractor faces consumer fraud charges after being accused of bilking clients out of thousands of dollars by failing to complete promised home repairs and remodeling, Atty. Gen. Lisa...

Karen Stevens made it easy on a frigid Thursday for customers at her drive-through coffee stand in Grayslake: Regulars didn't even have to roll down a window to order their...