Policymakers and experts need to go beyond minimum standards and examine how urban spaces continue to exclude people with ...

DEAR EMPATHETIC: The proper etiquette would be to tell your friend Alma (with a smile) that unless she’s having pain that day ...

A local woman with a rare disease is leading an effort to draw awareness to an issue that’s important to her and others who ...

Parts of Raven Run Nature Sanctuary in Lexington can be difficult to traverse for anybody, but now, with the help of a new ...

A Valley man has developed a mounted device for self-checkout kiosks to better accommodate individuals who use wheelchairs.He ...

U.S. stocks are leaping Wednesday as a worldwide rally comes back around to Wall Street following updates from President ...

Senator Dick Durbin announced that he will not seek reelection after 40 years as a senator, citing that it is time to pass ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • What is it about HBO’s blockbuster shows and their penchant for dispatching the one star everyone ...

Now, Thorleifsson is looking to expand Ramp Up to other countries. When he was asked what lessons he can share with other ...

Imagine gliding through the aisles of your favorite supermarket on a motorized shopping cart, also known as an electric ...

Seventy years ago this week, a hamburger joint named McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny to-go place ...

"I could have gone the rest of my life without knowing that. I still don't know why my sister felt the need to tell me." ...