From packed tour buses to rising conversion numbers, clergy across Illinois say the first American-born pope is energizing Catholics one year after his election

A request that the Downers Grove Village Council no longer proclaim June as Pride month drew criticism at Tuesday's council meeting

The Morton Arboretum's Spring Wine Tasting event is from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, May 9.

Willowbrook senior Maisie Thompson, who won the No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles championships at the West Suburban Gold badminton meet, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.

With less than a mile to go, DuPage County forest preserve leaders are tantalizingly close to completing a regional trail system years in the making

A Carol Stream Cubs fan and kidney recipient threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Wednesday's Cubs game and reunited at the ballpark with Chicagoan Thomas Alessio, a White Sox fan who donated the kidney to her nearly six years ago.

A 1,472-square-foot single-family home, built in 1888, has changed hands.

New research and Illinois doctors point to obesity, diabetes and smoking as key drivers behind a troubling rise in heart disease among younger adults

Some in industry believed employee-owned Daily Herald would look for smaller buyers of struggling media outlet