Jason George

Family members mourning the death of a 75-year-old South Side woman killed in a weekend house fire are upset it took Chicago firefighters so long to find her body. Firefighters...

'Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring ... because everyone was at the mall. Increasingly, consumers are pulling into parking lots after...

Dressed in cherished camouflage fatigues and rubber military-style boots, 6-year-old Joshua A. Woods was mourned at a Steger funeral home Tuesday, five days after the boy was killed in the...

A slab of concrete crashed through a floor Monday at a senior home under construction on Chicago's South Side, killing two workers under tons of rubble. The accident occurred shortly...

Mahdi Abdelquader was driving his tow truck north on Central Avenue when the image of the Boeing 737--Southwest Airlines Flight 1248--flashed across his snowy windshield. "There was a loud noise,...

Thursday afternoon's snow blast turned Chicagoland highways and byways into parking lots, canceled more than 75 flights at area airports and pushed some evening commutes past the four-hour mark. "Travel...

Fair warning to any public official who renames a Christmas tree a "holiday tree": You may get a call from one of hundreds of lawyers lined up by Christian legal...

The battle of extreme Japanese cuisine hit a snag Thursday when a Japanese restaurant in Lincoln Park that had for nearly a month been serving a variety of fugu--a blowfish...

The sweet smell of chocolate wafting through downtown Chicago isn't fattening, but it could be bad for you anyway. Considered by many to be an olfactory delight, the Blommer Chocolate...

Ernest Wentcher, a retired insurance executive, was crossing a busy street in the Loop when a great idea hit him. "I had been listening to friends of mine talking about...