Jason George

Convicted sex offenders in Elgin may find red tags on their doors this Halloween, a message from police that they're being monitored and a not-so-subtle warning for trick-or-treaters to stay...

The Houston area still is hosting about 40,000 Gulf Coast hurricane evacuees in its hotels and motels, but rooms do remain for the determined White Sox fan. "It may not...

A Chicago police officer, who allegedly attempted to cover up his involvement in the hit-and-run death of a 15-year-old last month, was charged Thursday with reckless homicide and leaving the...

Johnny Castillo raised his broom high above his sweat-drenched head and waved it with unbridled glee. For the first time in the 41-year-old's lifetime, his White Sox had won a...

Amnesty International, the human rights organization, released a study Thursday charging police in Chicago and other big cities are guilty of "widespread" mistreatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people....

Despite efforts by family and neighbors to pry open window bars and fight flames with a garden hose, six people--including four children--died in a predawn house fire in Gary, probably...

Ald. Burton Natarus (42nd) is in good health, but will stay in the hospital for further tests to try to find out why he collapsed while leaving the Chicago City...

Union Station, the old Main Post Office and a Glencoe subdivision of unusual ranch homes Wednesday made a preservation group's latest list of endangered architectural landmarks and historic areas in...

Once the hog butcher for the world, Chicago could become a foie gras-free zone if the City Council adopts a proposal to ban the fancy liver dish made by force-feeding...

With weary, pained faces, the first wave of New Orleans residents airlifted to Chicago settled into their temporary shelters Wednesday, unpacking their salvaged belongings from garbage bags and battered suitcases...