A new report from the Brookings Institution think tank examines AI adoption, talent and innovation in 387 metropolitan areas.

Sensitive groups are advised to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities as pollution and ozone levels spike to unhealthy ...

WalletHub writer and analyst Chip Lupo said Chicago and St. Louis trail only Seattle and Boston. “Illinois is overall one of ...

A Brookings report puts Chicago in the top tier of U.S. AI hubs, citing its talent, research power and corporate strength ...

Three Chicago suburbs have ranked among the 50 wealthiest suburbs in the country, according to a new study. Hinsdale ranked in the top 10, landing at No. 8 on the 2025 list by GOBankingRates. Lake ...

The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicago metro area. See today's air quality index forecast for Illinois.

Jack in the Box, Inc. announce its official return to the Chicago metropolitan area with the grand opening of a new ...

That would take a substantial bite out of the projected $771 million shortfall in annual funding for the Chicago Transit ...

According to two new reports by Construction Coverage, Illinois ranked 48th out of 50 U.S. states for new home construction last year while leading the nation ...

Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.