As Washington continues to wrangle over budgets, debt ceilings and the role of government, we talk with two local congressmen with very d

Preventing potentially deadly infections has become an increasing problem at many hospitals.

A proposal is in the works that would force the city's two coal fired power plants to switch to natural gas or shut down.

Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel named Jean-Claude Brizard as his CEO of Chicago Public Schools this morning, as well as a number of the new scho

It's been called Blago 2.0.

Chicago Sun-Times chairman and Mesirow Financial CEO Jim Tyree's death at the University of Chicago hospital sparked a federal p

The local economy is slowly improving according to new data.

Does the old adage 'you are what you eat' also apply to what you drink? Celebrity fitness guru Dr.

On the Artbeat, working people and their families are in the spotlight at celebrated photographer Milton Rogovin's exhibit in Chicago.

This week on Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, a major education reform deal is struck in Springfield.

A longer school day, changes in teacher tenure and new strike standards are all part of an extensive education reform bill facing the Ill

Mayor Daley held a press conference today about the city budget.

Former Cy Young Award-winner and Chicago baseball broadcasting legend, Steve Stone, joins us to talk about baseball and his new book.

Jay Shefsky visits the last freestanding kosher fish market in the Chicago area and its Mexican owner.