The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic ...

Hooters, known for chicken wings and its skimpy “Hooters Girls” wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy protection.

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday ...

The new, 24,000-square-foot space at 125 West Monroe Street is nearly five times larger than the office’s former “Chicago ...

It's Election Day in multiple Chicago suburbs, with major races in some parts of mayor, village president, plus ballot questions -- also known as referendums -- where results could have big impacts on ...

The Hartford Courant Media Group is the preeminent news organization in Connecticut, a multi-media company delivering news and information in print, online and through social platforms including ...

American Hartford Gold was built in order to help individuals and families protect their wealth with precious metals. It allows you to buy gold, silver or invest in a gold IRA. Doing this could ...

This Midwest town in Illinois is a must-visit for its local wineries, Victorian-era buildings, and historic hotels that have ...

Sunny with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C). Winds from WNW to W at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 12 mph (9.7 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1 ...

Cloudy with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C) and a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 21 mph (33.8 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 71% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 14 to 20 ...

ALTON - Father McGivney Catholic Varsity Griffin lost to Marquette Catholic varsity Explorers 9-5 in a game marked by strong ...