The long-awaited trial of former police commander Jon Burge officially commenced today.

We talk with Blackhawk and NBC broadcaster -- and Chicago native -- Eddie Olczyk about the upcoming Stanley Cup Finals, and his own days

The Everyday Advocate: Standing Up for Your Child with Autism

The Lurie Garden is in full glory in Millennium Park.

Live music tonight from a critically acclaimed young band from Chicago -- Canasta.

It was another wild day on Wall Street. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel take a closer look at the market's recent volatility.

As the crisis in the Gulf of Mexico worsens, we look at the future of offshore drilling.

Sue, the Field Museum's iconic T-Rex, is being brought to life with the help of cutting-edge technology.

Fire up the barbecue -- we get Memorial Day tips from the guru of the grill, Steven Raichlen.

For the seventh year in a row, a pair of pigeon-eating peregrine falcons has started a family atop the Evanston Public Library.

Governor Quinn is headed back down to Springfield as the battle over the budget heats up again before the May 31st deadline.

The Blackhawks sweep their way into the Stanley Cup Finals. We talk to ESPN-AM Blackhawks reporter and blogger Jesse Rogers.

The U.S. Supreme Court deals a major blow to the City of Chicago.

Our state's underfunded pension fund is a ticking time bomb just waiting to explode.

Chef Rick Bayless tells us what was cooking in Washington, D.C.