An active weather pattern continues to bring rounds of showers and potentially severe thunderstorms to the Chicago area, with ...

All of these companies based in the Chicago metropolitan area made Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces list.

For years, Chicago’s housing market lagged behind in price growth. Not anymore. In May, home prices in the Chicago metro area ...

Illinois families know that raising a child is expensive, but the change in costs over the past year might be a surprise.

Chicago area faced tornado warnings and then snow just hours apart The atmosphere was chaotic, and especially capricious, across the Chicago metro late Wednesday.

The Chicago metropolitan area saw a slight increase in population, according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic departures in many… ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and ...

Home prices rose more than four times the national average for the nine-county Chicago area in May as the “lock-in effect” keeps owners in their homes.

Home prices in the Chicago area climbed 9.6% during August compared with the same time last year, new numbers show. The median sales price in the metro area was $339,000, a $29,000 jump from ...

Chicago's unemployment rate is tied for the highest unemployment in the country among major metro areas, while Illinois' is the second-highest of the 50 states.

The first time was on May 7, 2023, but that warning did not involve the Chicago metropolitan area. Friday's warning was the first dust storm warning that included the city itself.

Tornadoes, dangerous straight-line winds, and other hazards rocked the Chicago area for a second night in a row Monday. At least one person was killed during the storm outbreak.