"It's more important than ever that women's voices are heard." The Walt Disney Company celebrates its Gracie Awards honorees.

If you've ever gotten a toothache from eating something cold like ice cream, scientists at the University of Chicago might have discovered the reason why.

The Chicago City Council deferred a vote Wednesday on a so-called "snap curfew" for young people.

The GOP mega-bill could have a big impact on the work of local food pantries.

A canine that's served and protected the flying public received a big reward Wednesday. "Panka" is retiring after her long career of keeping passengers safe at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.

If signed by Governor Pritzker, the proposed Illinois law would make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, bypassing the months-long eviction process.

A Chicago massage therapist is being detained after appearing in court on sexual assault and abuse charges, officials said. He's charged with abusing multiple women in incidents dating back to 2016.

Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth were raising concerns Wednesday about cuts to the level of care at some local hospitals.

Cara Frank is alive today after a team of Chicago firefighters and paramedics responded to a cardiac arrest call last summer.

The White House violated a court order on deportations to third countries with a flight linked to the chaotic African nation of South Sudan, a federal judge said Wednesday.