At least 42 people were charged for their alleged roles in a $3 million-a-year narcotics operation on the city's West Side, according to authorities.

A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling from a building in Greater Grand Crossing Wednesday night, police said.

The Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday approved plans to borrow more than $1 billion in an effort to manage an immediate cash crunch and get through the coming budget year.

Parents and children settled into their seats for a new animated Disney film got a quick jolt when a horror movie came on the southwest Ohio screen instead.

President Barack Obama usually plays it cool when faced with the occasional heckler, but when one of his own invited guests to the East Room of the White House turned on him at a LGBT pride month event on Wednesday he shut it down fast.

Leaders with the Jackie Robinson West baseball team have filed a court petition in an effort to force Little League International to turn over documents and information that led to the decision to strip the team of its national championship.