Noreen Ahmed-Ullah

For a few brief moments Wednesday morning, the war on terror paused here when President Barack Obama chatted with Illinois National Guard troops in a live TV broadcast from a...

A mother charged in the kidnapping of a young girl from a Northwest Side pharmacy was ordered held in lieu of $750,000 bail as both her attorney and authorities questioned...

A South Side man was charged Monday evening with the weekend murder of Chicago Police Officer Nathaniel Taylor Jr. Court records show that the suspect, Lamar Cooper, was convicted of...

As the federal government on Friday promised hundreds of billions of dollars to save the economy from disaster, Americans on Main Street listened closely but also asked the question --...

As they raised the silver coffin holding the body of Imam W. Deen Mohammed, about 8,000 Muslims who gathered Thursday for the outdoor funeral service prayed in one voice, "Allahu...

The fight over a soccer field under construction in Lincoln Park moved to the courts Wednesday, as a residents group filed a lawsuit hoping to put a stop to construction....

Besides determining how much "big-box" retail employees are paid in Chicago, Wednesday's City Council vote on a controversial minimum-wage ordinance is bound to be viewed as a new test of...

The chief executives of more than 200 cities were converging on Chicago for this weekend's annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, greeted by blooming flowers, a pristine lake...

Two men indicted Thursday in Florida for the alleged financing of terrorists in Israel led a red-brick mosque on Chicago's South Side that bears the name of a legendary Palestinian...