Tool shows history of heat-related deaths, demographics, land use and air conditioning access across communities.

If you’re planning a pilgrimage to the pope’s hometown this summer, keep in mind that Dolton never asked to be considered ...

Population growth is far from even across the U.S. Some cities are experiencing significant increases, directly driven by steady in-migration, rising immigration and birth rates outpacing death rates.

Artists on the South and West sides rely on free or subsidized community housing and the support of mission-driven arts ...

A man was found fatally shot late Friday in West Englewood. Officers responding to a call of a person shot found the man, ...

Shots were fired at a Chicago Police Department officer Wednesday on West 60th Street in Englewood, CPD officials said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A child was shot near a sidewalk on the city's South Side on Tuesday evening, Chicago police said. Police said the shooting happened in the Englewood neighborhood's 7100-block of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a person downstate, specifically in Southern Illinois, was hospitalized due to complications from West Nile.

West Nile virus has been confirmed in samples from 17 Illinois counties so far this year, according to the IDPH. Find out where.

Four-star college football recruit Nick Hankins Jr. said he will go to the University of Illinois instead of Mizzou. He plays cornerback.

A 66-year-old man who was fatally shot in Chicago's West Chatham neighborhood Tuesday night has been identified by the Cook County medical examiner.

The Illinois Department of Public Health says West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito or animal populations in 17 counties, but none of them are in Southern Illinois.