Explore the fascinating history of the lex talionis and how different cultures perceive bodily harm and justice.

The principles of freedom of speech have a special place in the world of the university. How institutions enact them has ...

Chicago, would direct the system's board of directors to divest from all investments tied to the fossil fuel industry.

It's a real life story involving Rush University Medical Center and the Alive Faith Network,a coalition of West Side churchs, ...

Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at www.ilsos.gov/stateflag for one of the ...

The flags up for a vote -- 13 in total -- include the 10 new finalists, along with the current version of the Illinois flag.

Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, the current flag, the 1918 centennial flag or 1968 sesquicentennial flag. Individuals can vote for one flag once every 24 hours and may select the ...

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth appoints five new executives, including separate CEOs for two hospitals, to meet community needs and drive strategic growth.

UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has appointed Mitchell Posner, MD, as chief clinical officer. He will also serve as CCO for the health system's cancer service line.

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...