The other day the author Sara Levine asked me to meet her at a dog beach in Evanston. I didn’t have a hard time finding her.

City officials are hoping new batteries are an inexpensive fix for five nonfunctional tornado sirens in Decatur, but if not, the future of the sirens in the city could be in doubt. Fire Chief Nathan ...

Another round of lake effect snow that will be potentially very heavy near Lake Michigan prompted winter weather watches and ...

An “intense” band of lake effect snow was falling across the Chicago area late Friday morning, with a new winter storm issued for parts of Cook County and the National Weather Service warning of low ...

President Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets ...