Illinois and Michigan have fought to secure federal funding to prevent Asian Carp from getting into Lake Michigan. On Tuesday ...

The drink actually dates back to the early 1800s. The Sazerac was created by Antoine Peychaud, who also invented Peychaud’s Bitters. The original recipe included cognac, absinthe, sugar, and ...

In recent years, the Chicago River itself has undergone a renaissance, from a lifeless industrial waterway into a vibrant public asset, the head of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District writes.

A fourth Taqueria Invicto restaurant has opened in the suburbs, this time in Des Plaines. The latest entry in the Mexican-style chain is at 2851 Mannheim Road, just north of the Jane Addams ...

The driver of the Jeep was a 69-year-old man of Des Plaines, police said. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, however he died from his injuries at about 4 a.m. on Sunday.

With an eye on redevelopment, Des Plaines is buying two vacant buildings on Lee Street. The city council on Tuesday night voted to spend $420,000 to acquire the one-story commercial and two-story ...

The 1800s saw the Pound Sterling to US Dollar (GBPUSD) exchange rate by and large maintain a rate of around $5 to every £1 with the notable deviations from the rate seen to be aligned with ...

The Trump administration is demanding at least 1,800 arrests per day from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — setting a quota of 75 busts minimum for each of the agency’s 25 offices ...

Earlier this week, in a recurring pattern of violence, dozens of Israeli settlers, under the protection of Israeli soldiers, set fire to several vehicles and properties, injuring at least 21 ...

Photos capture the impact of the atmospheric river that triggered mudslides and significant floods in Southern California this week. Evacuation warnings were issued for vulnerable locations ...