Grain futures were mixed in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Sept. corn fell by 3.75 cents at $4.00 a bushel. Sept. wheat was up 0.75 cent at $5.43 a bushel.

Chicago and the surrounding area became not just a getaway — it became a place where our love didn’t need armor, a gay ...

The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of the planets magnetic field. Data from the European Space Agency's Swarm ...

Tool shows history of heat-related deaths, demographics, land use and air conditioning access across communities.

Let me take you back to my Brooklyn. Before the block became a movie set for gentrified dreams, it was something else ...

Months past a federal deadline, more than 90% of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

Every Chicago ZIP code appears on an Illinois Department of Public Health list requiring that children be tested for lead exposure, my colleague Violet Miller reports for the Chicago Sun-Times.

Illinois expands high-risk lead exposure zones, requiring mandatory lead testing for children in nearly all Chicago ZIP codes.

CHICAGO — Whether you’re into fireworks, parades, concerts, family-focused fun, or food — well, everyone’s into food — Chicagoland provides something for everyone during the Fourth of ...

An air quality alert was issued Thursday by the National Weather Service for the entire Chicago area through Friday night.

2025 Chicago Pride Parade: From street closures to timing, here's what to know The two-mile parade will step off at 11 a.m. on Sunday at Sheridan and Broadway.