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A nurse from Des Plaines who is accused of attempting to solicit the contract murder of another woman through the “dark web” will be allowed to move to Georgia while out on bond, a DuPage County judge ruled Monday.

Illinois has received a donation of nearly 800,000 tablets of vitamin K to treat people poisoned by synthetic cannabis, officials announced Monday.

Five straight pitches out of Sean Manaea’s left arm exploded across the plate.

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, released his company’s annual letter to shareholders a few days ago. The letter is eagerly read in business circles because Bezos is a relentlessly competitive and thoughtful CEO who likes to share advice about achieving and maintaining success.

Welcome to the weekly Bear Download podcast with Rich Campbell and Dan Wiederer. Listen below or subscribe and listen on iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play Rich and Dan bring the Bear Download podcast and the Tribune's big draft board to Dan's house to talk about going offense or defense with the...

White Sox officials say reliever Danny Farquhar “is progressing well” after undergoing surgery Saturday to address the ruptured aneurysm he suffered Friday in the dugout at Guaranteed Rate Field.

The American dream of home ownership is indelibly entwined with our shameful history of racial discrimination. That’s particularly true in Chicago, which has served as a laboratory for segregation for decades. On stage, we’ve seen that history come to life in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the...

The first hour of the draft Thursday night will be fascinating theater for the Bears as the decision makers at Halas Hall watch it unfold while waiting for their turn at No. 8.

An 18-year-old Naperville man has been charged with making gun violence threats against Neuqua Valley High School and a school faculty member, Naperville police said.

Advances in artificial intelligence and automation could replace as many as half the nation’s financial services workers over the next decade, industry experts say, but it’s going to take a big investment to make that happen.

Alexander Brangman finds comfort in remembering how long his daughter lived - 26 years, 11 months, 9 hours and 15 minutes - rather than the horrible and needless way she died.

The suspect in an attack that killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Tennessee was arrested Monday not far from his apartment, police said.

Marty Gutilla, owner of Tavern on Rush restaurant, a 20-year fixture in the Gold Coast neighborhood, died Monday after a yearlong battle with lung cancer.

When Amazon executives recently toured the Dallas-Fort Worth area, one of 20 finalists for a second company headquarters, local officials touted its growing workforce and low taxes as perfectly suited to accommodate 50,000 planned Amazon jobs.

A Montgomery woman is accused of dragging a store security employee with her car after shoplifting several items from an Aurora grocery store.

A veteran who lost his genitals from a blast in Afghanistan has received the world's most extensive penis transplant, and doctors said Monday he is recovering well and expected to leave the hospital this week.

Lawyers representing both sides of a lawsuit challenging a right-to-work ordinance that was directed at organized labor and approved by Lincolnshire officials in 2015 now are awaiting the decision of a federal appeal.

On the ninth anniversary of the opening of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie and the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, museum leaders were joined by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel as they raised concerns over anti-Semitism and other forms of hate.

The whistleblower in me is concerned. Recent headlines have pronounced, “Supreme Court deals blow to Wall Street whistleblowers with unanimous ruling” and “The Supreme Court limits whistleblower protections under Dodd-Frank.” With almost daily ethics assaults coming from the executive and legislative...

Canadian police say a van in Toronto has struck at least 8 people, but that the cause of the incident and the extent of the injuries are not yet known.

Those who knew legendary Evanston athlete Bob Pickens said he was not one to talk extensively about his accomplishments — and there were many, including being the first African-American to wrestle for the U.S. in the Olympics and playing three seasons in the NFL.

The suspect in a quadruple homicide at a Nashville Waffle House was taken into custody Monday, police said.

Students and alumni of Northwestern University’s School of Communication were honored at a gala Saturday — while one high-profile graduate was roasted. “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert, who emceed the event, joked about Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s campaign for re-election in his opening monologue.

Fresenius and Akorn prepared to square off in court after the German company walked away from a planned $4.3 billion purchase and alleged that its jilted target misled the would-be acquirer during the due-diligence process.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the Suburban Express bus company and its owner, alleging discriminatory practices and mistreatment of customers.