Like a bad idea boomeranging, the push for a highway bridge across the Long Island Sound is back. Some ideas just won’t die.

Jane Pitt, the mother of actor Brad Pitt, has passed away at the age of 84. The news was shared earlier this week by her granddaughter, Sydney Pitt, on Instagram. Jane died on Tuesday, August 5, ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Springfield Police Department has an active investigation revolving around a newly opened hair salon. As the sun was setting on June 11, three crime scene investigation vans for ...

The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) has issued Announcement 2025-No. 68, imposing stringent conditions on the export of three critical minor metals - tungsten, antimony ...

I’m 103 floors up on the Willis Tower Skydeck in Chicago, peering down at the city in miniature. My eyes dart around as I scan the powder-blue skyline and streets below for familiar landmarks, such as ...

Editor’s Note: This article is part of “The Unfinished Revolution,” a project exploring 250 years of the American experiment. Shays’s Rebellion filled Alexander Hamilton with dread. In 1786, armed men ...

Documentary looking at the life and work of soul and pop diva Dusty Springfield, using archive footage and interviews with fellow musicians including Elton John and Burt Bacharach. Show more ...

When Horses Would Run is a special record to behold. From the Link Ray guitar rumbles on opener “The Great American Picnic” to the closer “Oklahoma Nova Scotia”—which arrives like Neil Young and ...

When Tasha Viets-VanLear and I sit down to talk about her new album, All This and So Much More, only a few days have passed since her return to Chicago, as she recently migrated west from New York ...

When Lamont Brown was a young boul, he grew up under the musical influence of Bad Boy Records, Jay-Z and Mase, and the fashion styles of Ralph Lauren and Pharrell Williams. The combination stoked his ...