Ryan Haggerty

The public library in south suburban Robbins stands next to an abandoned house and across the street from another boarded-up home, a cool, quiet oasis in a village beset by...

Forget nature hikes, canoe trips and group outings to baseball games. Children at summer camps throughout the Chicago area have traded the great outdoors for the air-conditioned indoors lately, watching...

Lemont police suspect that someone hacked into the village's tornado siren system, causing all seven sirens to sound for about 30 minutes, Police Chief Kevin Shaughnessy said today. Three sirens...

Chicago firefighter John Francis Minich died a hero, collapsing just moments after rescuing several people from a burning apartment building in 1952. But for nearly six decades, Minich's body has...

Managers of the Congress Theater have made progress in tackling neighbors' concerns about excessive noise, security problems and public intoxication, but they must sustain the effort in order to minimize...

Two Chicago men accused of plotting to use explosives during last month's NATO summit were indicted today, according to the Cook County state's attorney's office. Sebastian Senakiewicz, 24, is accused...

Just after 6 a.m., 5-month-old Emiliano Vazquez became the first of 126 patients to leave Children's Memorial Hospital in Lincoln Park for the hospital's new downtown facility, his sleepy eyes...