The “professional” label would allow students to borrow larger amounts of federal loans to pursue graduate degrees.

A baby Jesus lays in a manger in the snow, wrapped in a silver emergency blanket with his wrists zip-tied. Mary stands nearby outside the Lake Street Church in Evanston, wearing a plastic gas mask and ...

Lawrence Reed, 50, is scheduled to be arraigned next week on two counts of aggravated battery stemming from a March incident ...

The bill, which narrowly passed the Illinois Senate on its way to Pritzker’s desk, will take effect in September, after state ...

In the latest case to be settled, the Chicago City Council agreed Wednesday to pay $15.4 million to Robert Smith Jr., who ...

Incredibly unusual, the use of U.S. forces to seize a merchant ship was a sharp escalation in the Trump administration’s pressure campaign on President Nicolás Maduro, who has been charged with ...

Conflict in the Caribbean escalates as the U.S. seizes an oil tanker. And the new Cook County chief judge on his vision for the future.

Cook County has its first new chief judge in more than two decades after Charles Beach was sworn in to the position earlier this month.

The president has urged GOP-led states to gerrymander their U.S. house districts ahead of the midterms to create more ...