Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

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Austan Goolsbee says the central bank is keenly monitoring how changing economic policy is influencing inflation and employment.

While the Chicago metropolitan area is not a major life sciences hub, a recent Cushman & Wakefield report predicts the ...

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to ...

Performances are free unless otherwise noted. Epic Film Music Concert will begin at 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at Chapel of the Resurrection, 1600 Chapel Drive, Valparaiso. Enjoy music from the big screen as the ...

The conversion of this former church building in South Chicago made sports programs possible at the charter school.

Pete Carroll, whose storied football career is rooted in Stockton, is headed back to an NFL sideline with the Raiders.

Evanston. Here are the latest news and feature stories — plus our always excellent photography — from around the city.

A high school student on the South Side is heading to Northwestern University on a full ride ... and she credits the unique UChicago Space Explorers program as part of her success.

“That opens up a lot of new questions about the physics that could be possible in this area,” said Allison Jaynes, a space physicist at the University of Iowa who was not involved with the work.

The East Dundee Village Board has decided to sell the 6,500-square-foot commercial space being built as part a downtown municipal parking deck, setting the starting asking price at $500,000.