Less than 10 months after reporting to federal prison, Edward Burke was expected to begin spending the rest of his sentence in the Chicago area Tuesday, according to sources close to the once-powerful ...

Ethiopia announced the completion of a new hydropower dam on the Nile River, a project Egypt has called an “existential threat” to its own water supply. ● Extreme heat in France and Switzerland has ...

Did Chicago mobster Al Capone visit Burlington? Or is that a figment of imagination passed through the generations kept alive ...

Lowdown: Located on an isthmus between Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix, bisected by the Pine River along U.S.

Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be ...

The devastation along the Guadalupe River, outside of San Antonio, has drawn a massive search effort, with many left ...

Flash floods in Texas killed at least 81 people over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and left others still missing, ...

Attendees had gathered to celebrate the release of an album by Chicago drill rapper Mello Buckzz, whose legal name is Melanie Doyle. The medical examiner’s office last week identified the four dead as ...

The vigil for Taylor Walker was held the evening after the mass shooting in the city’s River North neighborhood. Walker, 26, ...

The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late ...

Among the most unusual ships on Lake Michigan in the 1920s was the steamer George W. Clyde. In contrast to the rather ...