The U.S. attorney’s office announced Wednesday a grand jury has indicted two people on charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute synthetic cannabinoids from retail stores in Springfield.

An income tax rate that would rise or fall based on your income level: Is that playing politics with your paycheck?

She’s been photographing Chicago for nearly 70 years. Meet artist Barbara Crane.

Watch the May 2, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Meet the Libertarian candidate for Illinois governor who says he’ll end corruption and restore financial stability in Springfield.

With a little more than nine months until the Chicago mayoral election, a seventh candidate has entered the race.

The new head of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability talks about building trust with skeptical communities.

Jo Lampert and Michael Cunio, who currently appear in “Jesus Christ Superstar” at Lyric Opera of Chicago, join us in performance and discussion.

Test results from soil samples collected at 27 homes near a bulk storage facility along the Calumet River reveal high levels of manganese.

A Star Wars-themed skate, spring festivals, colorful kites and mint juleps usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.

“It’s been a great ride, but the time has come to move off into other ventures,” longtime critic John von Rhein wrote in a letter to readers Wednesday.

There seems to be an unofficial renaissance of Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals by way of three classics from the 1940s. Is this mere coincidence, or a a much-needed balm?

A group of U.S. senators are trying to preserve regulations for the disposal of coal ash generated by coal-burning power plants, a mixture that can pollute drinking water if disposed of improperly. 

Of the nearly 9,000 Chicago children who had an asthma-related emergency room visit in 2015, 63 percent of them were African-American, according to a new study by the Respiratory Health Association.

An accident in the Straits of Mackinac is raising new fears about a possible oil spill disaster in the Great Lakes.