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For the first months of her life, Ashley Strom’s daughter seemed uncomfortable much of the time — vomiting frequently, squirming with acid reflux and sleeping poorly.She…
Illinois ranks 27th in the country for its percentage of hospitals with high marks for safety, with a Waukegan hospital earning an F and one of…
After a gunman unloaded his weapon and killed a man last week in front of Salim Mohnsin’s gas station and convenience store — a shooting caught…
Enough Chicago aldermen are in agreement on a new map of the city’s 50 wards that they will avoid a ballot referendum next month that would…
Two men were fatally shot in Humboldt Park near a playground Monday afternoon, according to Chicago police.About 3 p.m., the men, 34 and 35, were near…
Conserving energy and stargazing are two of many reasons people opt to turn their lights out at night, but over the next three days, experts are…
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman, a Republican who two decades ago became only the second woman to sit on the state’s highest court and later…
A powerful and painstaking investigation into fatal fires that exposed flaws in Chicago’s building code enforcement and the permanent scars left on survivors has earned the…
The city of Chicago will spend $500,000 to support abortion access for residents and people from neighboring states in anticipation of Roe v. Wade being overturned,…
This yearlong investigation, a collaboration between the Tribune and the Better Government Association, revealed that at least 61 people died in residential fires in Chicago where…