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Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment
Illinois' guaranteed basic income program will give no-strings-attached cash to families in the chi…
Allie Kelly
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2 cicada broods are popping up together for the first time in 221 years — and they'll meet in Illinois
Two broods of periodical cicadas will emerge simultaneously for the first time in 221 years in the …
Hannah Getahun
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A boomer engineer moved from Illinois to Brazil to help treat cancer. He said life outside São Paulo is much cheaper and more peaceful than the US.
Jose Rodriguez moved from Chicago to Brazil to open oncology centers and promote business partnersh…
Noah Sheidlower
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University of Chicago agrees to pay $13.5 million to students after being accused of participating in a 'price-fixing cartel' with other prestigious schools to limit financial aid
After nearly two years of litigation, UChicago settled claims it conspired with top colleges includ…
Ayelet Sheffey
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An Illinois city is paying $10 million in reparations to Black residents - a US first - beginning with mortgage relief
Evanston, Illinois' city council will spend the first $400,000 on housing and mortgage assistance f…
Natasha Dailey
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Scientists are building tunnels under South Dakota for a $3 billion experiment that could solve some of the universe's grandest mysteries
To study tiny "ghost particles" known as neutrinos, scientists with Fermilab's DUNE project will be…
Jenny McGrath
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An Illinois man was fatally shot by police after he killed at least 3 people and took a woman hostage at an IHOP, police say
Chicago Police say Jason Nightengale is the suspect in a string of shootings across stores and an a…
Taylor Ardrey
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The University of Illinois COVID-19 testing plan is so aggressive that it accounts for 20% of the state's tests
Students have to be tested twice a week and must show a negative test result to access campus build…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Results: Incumbent Rep. Bill Foster defeats Republican Catalina Lauf in Illinois' 11th Congressional District election
Polls closed in the state at 7 p.m. local time, or 8 p.m. EST.
Hanna Kang
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Republican Catalina Lauf seeks to oust incumbent Rep. Bill Foster in Illinois' 11th Congressional District election
Incumbent Democrat Rep. Bill Foster, who has out-raised and out-spent Republican Catalina Lauf, is …
Hanna Kang
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Results: Democratic Rep. Sean Casten defeats Republican Mayor Keith Pekau in Illinois' 6th Congressional District election
Illinois' 6th Congressional District encompasses many of Chicago's southwestern suburbs and extends…
Hanna Kang
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Illinois' new vaccine-verification portal is glitchy and uses a credit reporting agency with past security breaches to verify people's identities
Illinois' vaccine portal often gives inaccurate information and verifies IDs with Experian, a firm …
Heather Schlitz
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Applications have opened for a huge new guaranteed-income pilot in Illinois that officials say is the biggest program of its kind
The $42 million pilot will give $500 a month to 3,250 households in Cook County for two years with …
Grace Dean
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Democratic Rep. Sean Casten faces off against Republican Mayor Keith Pekau in Illinois' 6th Congressional District election
Casten, the first Democrat to represent the 6th Congressional District in decades, looks to retain …
Hanna Kang
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An Illinois man died after falling out of a moving car while helping his daughter's Girl Scout troop collect donations
An Illinois man died after falling from a car while helping his 12-year-old daughter's Girl Scout t…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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I'm a Chicago school teacher making hundreds per week doing nails as a side hustle
I've been teaching for years and want to leave the classroom, but I'm not sure what's next so it's …
Rasha Aly
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They got Obama elected. Now activists fight to make sure his presidential center won't displace Black residents
The years-long fight over the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is heating up as activist…
Gwen Aviles
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National civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls for an FBI investigation into the death of 25-year-old graduate student Jelani Day
At a press conference in Chicago on Friday, civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling on the FBI t…
Taylor Ardrey
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A Chicago mother is still searching for her pregnant daughter who disappeared 3 years ago: 'It's a reoccurring nightmare'
Kierra Coles went missing in October 2018, but her mother is not giving up hope. I have to believe …
Taylor Ardrey
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Researchers Discover Immunity-boosting Molecule To Fight Bacterial Attack
The study was published in the Journal of Innate Immunity.