In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

Nationally, borrowers ages 24 and younger owe an average of just over $14,000 in federal student debt, compared with an average of over $43,000 among borrowers ages 62 and older, according to federal ...

Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has released a survey to gauge public feedback ...

More National Weather Service preliminary data have been released, including more details on the path where 8 tornadoes touched down across Indiana Saturday morning.

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

The city’s Department of Transportation confirmed this week that it is “actively working” to install the 50 cameras this year but declined to share the locations.

Cities like Boston and Chicago celebrate the day with parades, river dyeing, and cultural events, attracting millions of ...

Chicago also offers a plethora of spots that focus primarily on pizza, pasta, and Italian beef. Six eateries have made their exits from the Italian food map, not a reflection of their worthiness ...

and perhaps unite with Indiana and Idaho. Proponents say they have more in common with their rural brethren across state lines than they do with urbanites in Chicago and Portland, Oregon.

Even though Chicago chefs have worked wonders to change what the world thinks of its culinary offerings, Chicago’s steakhouses still thrive — they’re even featured in Eater’s Guide to Chicago.