The conviction of Robert Johnson, who was 16 when he was arrested in connection to the 1996 murder of Eddie Binion, was vacated this week by Cook County Circuit Judge Joanne Rosado Johnson had ...

The order notes that a 1996 welfare overhaul denies most public benefits to people in the country illegally but says that law has been gradually undermined. “Over the last 4 years, in particular ...

Canada opened the scoring within five minutes of the first period. Colorado Avalanche alternate captain Nathan MacKinnon fired a deep shot that somehow snuck past Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor ...

Team USA's loss means it has not gotten the best of Canada in the final or championship series of an international tournament since the 1996 World Cup of Hockey. Here's how fans on social media ...

The United States hasn't beaten Canada in the final or championship series of an international best-on-best tournament since the 1996 World Cup of Hockey. The Americans are hoping to end that ...

After Pope Francis was listed in critical condition on Saturday following an asthmatic respiratory crisis, the Archbishop of Chicago discussed his decline in health, urging continued prayers for ...

Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. A suburban Chicago landlord will go on trial starting Monday for allegedly killing a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and injuring ...

An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi, India, landed safely in Rome on Sunday after it was diverted due to a security issue, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

After a dangerously cold start to the week in the Chicago area, seasonal conditions are back in time for the weekend, with temperatures expected to warm more in the coming days. While mid-morning ...

Two people were wounded in a shooting Thursday evening at a car dealership in Chicago's Chicago Lawn neighborhood, police said. According to officials, a 20-year-old man and 50-year-old woman were ...

Lanes on IL-126 in suburban Yorkville were shut down and police were investigating after a "serious traffic crash" and head-on collision Thursday morning left at least two people hospitalized ...

The IRS will lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday, a person familiar with the plans told The Associated Press. The layoffs affect probationary ...