Lara Weber

A Pekin woman who avoided prison by agreeing to her photographs being used in a unique anti-drug campaign could again face jail time after allegedly violating terms of her probation,...

A Chicago man accused of walking into an Uptown liquor store wearing nothing but a sock and stabbing a patron to death was ordered held Tuesday on $600,000 bond, authorities...

Mayor Richard Daley on Tuesday placed his own exclamation point on a message delivered last week by a top aide: Union employees must agree to work-rule concessions that save the...

The cost for the most expensive slot machine tokens in Atlantic City may soon double. The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, scheduled to open in the summer, has been given...

The city has closed some streets in Grant Park as it prepares for the 20th annual Chicago Blues Festival this weekend. Jackson Drive is closed between Lake Shore Drive and...

4. Teen arrested for carrying chemicals, bomb instructions Airport police arrested a 14-year-old on felony charges accusing him of checking a suitcase with chemicals that authorities said could be used...

It appears that Joseph Kalady is dead--this time for real. In 2001, Kalady allegedly suffocated a homeless man in a bizarre plot to evade prosecution for a pending fraud charge....

For online marketers, a perfect world would offer people exactly what they need--as well as things they didn't even know they might want--immediately after they log onto the Internet. That...

Do you think there will come a time when Israel and the Arab nations will be able to settle their differences and live in peace? Yes: 51% No: 46% No...

With big cities from New York to Los Angeles snuffing out cigarettes in almost all public places, Chicago sometimes seems like the last town around that lets puffers light up...