The EPA this month ordered state officials to make the Chicago River clean enough for swimming.

A GPS that gets you there by the most fuel efficient route, a mass extinction of fish that paved the way for human evolution and a nose t

Author, TV and radio personality Tavis Smiley discusses his new book, how past mistakes have helped him succeed, and much more.

David Headley continued his testimony today in the trial of Tahawwur Rana, a Chicago businessman charged with taking part in the Mumbai t

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He made sculptures with Frank Lloyd Wright, and for 50 years worked on Chicago area landmarks that still showcase his creativity.

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.