Tom Emery's new book, "Stories of Historic Illinois Women," features nearly 50 influential women, including Jacksonville ...

Manuel Martinez/WBEZ Share Right off the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near O’Hare Airport, the Colony Square shopping center ...

Police said troopers responded to a crash on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near Arlington Heights around 4:10 a.m. An Audi had rear-ended a Buick, and the Buick rolled over and caught fire.

Jane Addams House (most often referred to as "JA,") is located along Tempel Green. JA is connected to Freeman House, and is also the home of JA Dining Hall (see below). Students of all genders and ...

It sits on the site of the former settlement complex founded by social reformer Jane Addams — at least, until it was almost entirely razed in the 1960s to make way for the campus of the ...

1) The Eastland Disaster: On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland was parked along the Chicago River when it capsized. Ever since, ...

A Bartlett elementary school principal has been placed on administrative leave. Elgin Area School District U-46 officials ...

Parents voiced support Monday for Centennial Elementary School Principal Matthew Palcer, who was placed on administrative ...

Patricia Hruby Powell is the author of the award-winning books “Lift As You Climb,” “Josephine,” “Loving vs Virginia” and ...

Builder Kevin MacNab’s suburban office is decorated completely with Trump signs — and located between many businesses owned ...

"Of the various struggles which a decade of residence in a settlement implies, none have made a more definite impression on my mind than the incredibly painful difficulties which involve both ...