Shia Kapos

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops with support from the Justice Department, is enlisting individuals to help in its effort to stop human trafficking, a problem so fierce it...

For John Kerry and his running mate John Edwards, this week's Democratic National Convention in Boston is a chance for them to tell the American public where they stand on...

A Chicago woman will take her love of sailing and expertise in building sailing crews to Athens for the Summer Olympics. Janet Baxter, who was named the first woman president...

From an early age, Brian M. Wood, 21, searched for answers to life's questions by delving into books on philosophy and history, chemistry and physics. His father, Greg, said he...

Spec. Philip G. Rogers joined the Army right out of high school five years ago for the same reason countless others did: to pay for college. Rogers, an Army cook...

With less than a week to go before the March 16 primary, Illinois voters are faced with the daunting task of choosing from among seven Democrats and eight Republicans vying...

On any given afternoon or evening, Susan Goss might be found preparing her famed wine-braised pot roast for foodies at West Town Tavern. But the morning is hers. That's when...

A man with a history of suicide attempts, who authorities said once left a note that threatened his children, fatally stabbed his wife of three months and 6-year-old stepson at...

For most, Easter is a celebration of family and new beginnings, not to mention a child's excited anticipation of a visit from the Easter Bunny. For a group of Chicago-area...