Diana Strzalka

A Chicago woman who suffered irreversible brain damage while being treated for pneumonia at Ravenswood Hospital will receive $43 million under the terms of a personal injury settlement made public...

Police were questioning a 15-year-old boy and several adults Friday after an early-morning standoff on the South Side triggered by the shooting of an Englewood District patrol officer. The officer...

As the Mideast once again moved to the brink of war, more than 3,000 people jammed a rally at a Chicago hotel Thursday to express what one Jewish leader called...

When plans for a gay club at Kennedy High School on the city's Southwest Side surfaced last week, some community members denounced the proposal, saying it was not only immoral...

An alleged drunken driver whose vehicle slammed into a van parked on the shoulder of Interstate Highway 55 near Plainfield and killed a man last year was sentenced this week...

The Cook County sheriff's office Monday was investigating the cause of a brawl in the County Jail in which four inmates were stabbed and several others were injured in a...

Seven veteran Northwest Side police officers were stripped of their police powers Thursday and ordered to surrender their badges in a widening probe into alleged shakedowns of Polish immigrants during...

In our June series on women and technology, we featured a couple of wired women--women who have found creative ways to incorporate technology into their daily lives. Here, we introduce...

Next fall when AT&T completes upgrades to the village's cable network, Orland Park residents will be offered Internet cable connections, and in the following year, the company may be prepared...

Police Wednesday issued 58 tickets to the owner of an electric company for violating local zoning and building codes after neighbors complained about 40 truck trailers and debris on the...