The Aurora native rose in the ranks from a member of the Illinois House of Representatives to the U.S. Speaker of the House.

John Steinbeck's 1952 epic was first adapted to film in 1955 by director Elia Kazan. Now, Kazan's granddaughter Zoe has ...

The frontline in the Russia-Ukraine war stretches more than 700 miles and has barely moved in four years. Yet straddling this ...

McLean County Circuit Judge Casey Costigan is retiring Oct. 16 after 20 years on the bench. He said court transparency has ...

A judicial spokesperson confirmed that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had filed a claim with the High Court in London and a ...

The case centers on whether local governments can hold giant energy companies accountable for the local harms of climate ...

While scientists have a decent understanding of how sauna and other forms of heat exposure exercises our cardiovascular ...

Across the central U.S., more communities are passing ordinances to regulate renewable infrastructure development. A ...

This year, federal forecasters say the planet could see the strongest El Niño event on record. Here's what you need to know.

Republicans and Democrats, both patients and politicians, seem united in their disdain for the healthcare companies known as ...

Hastert, whose political legacy as Congress' longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he ...

The FBI and U.S. prosecutors say Wanying Zhang, also know as Heather, surveilled the Taiwanese president's son and his family.