Colleagues said Bauer transformed the U.S. attorney’s office in Chicago, minimizing the impact of politics on hiring and prosecutions.

Michele Singer Reiner, a photographer and producer who inspired the happy conclusion in the 1980s romantic comedy “When Harry ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

It’s been ten years since the fire that claimed the life of Chicago firefighter Daniel Capuano. Today, his children are ...

As head of the editorial page, he encouraged The Tribune’s support of Barack Obama, resulting in the paper’s first ...

Corkery’s creative spark was on display for more than three decades as one of the writers and performers in the Chicago Bar Association’s “Christmas Spirits” show.

He was principal at Wheaton North High School for 9 years and helped mend frayed relations between Wheaton’s two high schools ...

Dennis Leslie Sullivan, 75, of the Town of Sevastopol, WI and also of Lombard, IL, passed away in his beloved Door County, WI home, November 23, 2025. Grew up in Elmhurst, IL; attended Willowbrook ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 26, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. On Nov. 22, 1925, less than 24 hours ...

Being an English major in college was going to come in handy someday. Eventually. Three weeks ago, in issuing a sweeping injunction on the use of force by immigration agents in Operation Midway Blitz, ...

For nearly 16 years, María Irma Pérez Padilla set up her tamale cart at a busy intersection in Pilsen, selling the beloved Mexican dish to help support her family. The 52-year-old mother worked long ...

The 2025-26 season of the NHL is a quarter of the way through. Most teams have 55-plus games left to play, but standards are starting to take place. The Colorado Avalanche (16-1-5) have only one ...