A relatively small but significant trove of photographs by Vivian Maier has a new home at the University of Chicago Library.

Ald. Anthony Beale, 9th Ward, says motorists are likely to receive only half of what they might have if they’d been allowed to contest their fines.

Watch the July 24, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Jared Kushner, son-in-law and special adviser to the president, is questioned by congressional investigators about his Russia contacts.

An update from the Obama Foundation’s Michael Strautmanis on plans for the South Side Presidential Center.

Words of culinary wisdom from master pastry chef Jacquy Pfeiffer, co-founder of The French Pastry School.

The award-winning singer-songwriter talks about her late friend Leonard Cohen and an upcoming tour with Stephen Stills launching this week at Ravinia.

Lawmakers will have much to discuss during yet another special session, this time on education spending. Three Illinois teachers weigh in.

With 20 million American women and 10 million men expected to suffer from an eating disorder sometime in their lives, some are concerned the film could serve as a blueprint.

Stella the Seahorse is the first of 19 marine animal sculptures made from plastic debris on display at Shedd Aquarium. 

For the first time, Lincoln Park Zoo is offering visitors a chance to get up close and personal with their African penguins. We meet three waddling, webbed-feet bachelors.

Schools are caught in the crossfire between Democrats and Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, who said Friday he’ll call legislators back to Springfield if they don’t release Senate Bill 1 to him by noon Monday.

A Cook County judge will rule on the controversial penny-per-ounce sugar-sweetened beverage tax next week.

After spending their first weeks learning to swim and bonding with their mothers, Lucy and Taylor make their public debut.

A plan to fortify a barrier against Asian carp was set to be released in February but has been stalled by the Trump administration.