From humble beginnings, she eventually became one of the most famous -- and richest -- women in the world.

Opening arguments began today for Tahawwur Rana, a Chicagoan charged with organizing terrorist attacks on two Mumbai hotels and a Jewish

Carol Marin gets the latest on the political remap battle from Springfield.

The Blagojevich retrial is delayed until Wednesday, when the defense will begin presenting their case. Who will they call to testify?

Oprah Winfrey wanted to make her program number one. Mission accomplished.

This week on Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, Joel Weisman and his panel of guests look back at Rahm Emanuel's first week as

Chicago's new mayor is ordering an audit of the city's controversial TIF program.

This home is believed to be one of the most energy-efficient homes in the country.

Longer school days in Chicago and teacher layoffs based on performance not seniority.

The Chicago History Museum is putting its final touches on its newest exhibit.

How did the village of Winnetka solve a dangerous and tedious transportation problem 70 years ago?

In case you haven't heard, Oprah Winfrey is winding up her Chicago-based talk show next week.

We hear what you had to say about recent stories when we read some of our viewer mail.

Mayor Emanuel's controversial pick for Chicago Public Schools CEO, Jean-Claude Brizard, sits down with Carol Marin to talk about his expe