People have written letters to the Tribune asking for a halt to sending balloons up in honor of a cause or tragic event.

After first being introduced back in January, a proposed bill would force two local schools to change their mascots.Illinois ...

The Collinsville School District superintendent and the Kahok Athletics Department are urging community members to contact ...

Chris and Marty Buccafusco are lifelong Braves fans with a plan to slightly alter their team’s name to “Bravest” to respect Native Americans.

Seventy years ago this week, McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny place would one day become ...

Also, the Lehigh Valley Zoo will present a weekend full of Easter activities, and DeSales University Act 1 will stage "Singin' in the Rain." ...

Soon after Donald Trump returned to the White House, he issued an executive order that some fear could become an ...

The legislation would create the “Office of State Public Defender,” which would primarily be responsible for providing public ...

Wall Street drifts through a rare quiet day following weeks of tariff turmoil. Golden State’s star duo triumphs over the ...

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h, reaching 20 to 30 km/h along the coastal fringe. Sun protection ...

A series of moderated debates on current, critical, and often, contentious, civic questions sponsored by the American Bar Association's Division for Public Education. Reproductive Rights at the U.S.