Terry Wilson

Jackie Tuglus stepped out of the elevators of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at around 8:15 p.m. Thursday to start, as one hospital worker said, ''a happy beginning.'' Just weeks...

A rumbling band of thunderstorms that stalled over Chicago`s South Side early Friday dropped more than 4 inches of rain and combined with cloud cover and winds to bring operations...

More than half a million people shivered along the lakefront Saturday as they looked skyward and saw-for the most part-nothing but clouds. Almost the entire air portion of the 32nd...

A Cook County circuit judge on Wednesday revoked a ''grounds pass'' for a former South Side man who had used the pass to ease his escape from the Elgin Mental...

For the second time in less than a week, a patient with a violent history walked away from the Elgin Mental Health Center, spotlighting problems about how the state prepares...

Bing Shue Kwan and his wife, Miu, had just closed another successful chapter of their family`s history Sunday when they were returning to their Skokie home from Northampton, Mass. Their...

A 14-year-old Arlington Heights boy was in the custody of juvenile authorities Thursday night, charged with armed robbery and sexual assault for a series of daylight attacks on women. The...

Two days before the Valentine`s Day murder of Diane Hammerli, her ex-husband withdrew between $15,000 and $46,000 in cash from his bank accounts, Mt. Prospect police said Monday. Four days...

Blame for Wednesday`s dismal rush hour was being spread around as abundantly as salt on the streets Thursday. Fingers were pointed at the city`s Department of Streets and Sanitation, which...

The season`s first major storm buried northern sections of the Chicago area with a foot of heavy snow, brought O`Hare International Airport and road traffic to a virtual standstill and...