"Bipartisanship" was a common theme of the final televised debate between Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold and Democratic challenger Brad Schneider on Tuesday night. In their head-to-head appearance on WTTW's "Chicago Tonight", Dold and Schneider re...

Donald Trump was in the swing state of Ohio Thursday campaigning for president. But Ohio's Republican governor, John Kasich, was in the northern suburbs, making a pitch for Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold. Kasich, who Trump defeated in the 2016 Republ...

For Sheila Berner Kennedy and her husband, Chris, the idea for their nonprofit, Top Box Foods, formed like a synapse. One of the couple's experiences formed a bridge to another, eventually creating a circuit. In this case, the result was an idea tha...

Higher sales of vaccines and prescription medicines, coupled with restrained spending, helped Merck & Co. post a 20 percent jump in third-quarter profit, trouncing Wall Street expectations. The maker of Januvia diabetes pills raised and narrowed its...

Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold calls the United States' nuclear agreement with Iran "a historic mistake" that won't prevent that nation from getting a nuclear weapon. His challenger for Illinois' 10th District seat, former Democratic congressman Brad...

As the race for Illinois' 10th District seat in Congress nears the finish line, new reports show Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold's campaign war chest dwarfs Democrat Brad Schneider's cache. Each candidate raised about $1 million between July 1 and Sep...

Nearly 50 7th and 8th grade girls from 10 area schools spent a Saturday morning putting their math skills to the test in creative, problem-solving ways during the 5th annual Mathalon event Oct. 15 at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart in Lake For...

Wheaton College's Armerding Hall is being transformed into a performing arts center and next year will become the home of the school's Conservatory of Music. The building also will have a new name: the Armerding Center for Music and the Arts. School...

While they differ on many political issues, Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold and Democratic challenger Brad Schneider showed on Friday they're aligned when it comes to improving mental health services. Whether it was the need for Medicaid to be more fl...