Mitch Dudek

Dozens of voices were raised in prayer Wednesday night outside the Southwest Side home of a woman and child killed hours earlier in a car accident. Led by Chicago Ald....

CTA crews working overnight will repair a section of Orange Line track damaged by a derailed train in time for the morning rush Wednesday, officials said late Tuesday night. The...

Two New Lenox police officers were shot Thursday night at a traffic stop outside a high school, officials said. New Lenox Police Chief Daniel Martin said the officers were pursuing...

While Sen. Barack Obama launches the most public of book tours, with appearances on "Oprah Winfrey," the "Today" show, "Larry King Live" and "Meet the Press," he also is more...

The last time Stephanie Lee's family heard from her Saturday night she was in good spirits and about to meet her sister at a friend's house, her family said. Her...

Mayor Richard Daley has asked churches and other houses of worship to ring their bells at 7:46 a.m. Monday, the time the first plane struck the World Trade Center buildings...

Chicagoans have endured a summer of extreme heat, rising gas prices and debates over artery-clogging trans-fat oils. But for riders on elevated trains, the summer of 2006 might be remembered...

A 52-year-old man shot and killed Monday afternoon on a South Side street was apparently the victim of a traffic altercation, Chicago police said. The shooting occurred about 3:30 p.m....