Graeme Zielinski

A perfectly normal, yet unusual thing happened Thursday: it snowed. It snowed, and it kept on snowing. Four, 6 inches and more. The type of snow that strains backs and...

Prosecutors said Tuesday that the son of Ald. Robert Shaw (9th) waved a gun at the man who, minutes later, would shoot him. These details were released Tuesday at a...

It has taken close to 90 years, but it looks as if Mother Theodore Guerin, a nun who founded an Indiana-based religious order, can finally be called "blessed." The honorific...

There is a quiet that now surrounds the empty throne of the archbishop of Chicago--peace for some, but a creeping anxiety for others whose lives and work have revolved around...

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, who rose from humble beginnings to become one the most influential Catholic figures in modern history, died early Thursday after he made his final illness a public...

Transit officials warned commuters who rely on the Chicago Transit Authority's fire-disrupted North Side lines to prepare for the worst Tuesday. But they had issued similar warnings before Monday's not-much-worse-than-usual...

The five-alarm fire at an old CTA trackside maintenance barn over the weekend may have been the inferno, but for an estimated 100,000 North Siders and north suburban commuters that...

In a waiting room in the hospital where her husband, a police officer, was fighting for his life Tuesday, Athena Mullen was looking back on her life in a way...

A no less weighty authority than the National Center for Health Statistics in Hyattsville, Md., part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has decided that Norm, who sat...

He was one Latino voter that Juan Andrade would have liked. The 38-year-old machinist said he was at a Pilsen library registering to vote Tuesday because "the Republicans are attacking...