For the first time in Chicago’s history, voters on Tuesday chose 10 people to be on the city’s partially elected, 21-member ...

Chicago Public Schools could receive about $300 million to help fill its budget deficit after Mayor Brandon Johnson on ...

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The number of police officers is at or near record lows and Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign pledge to add 200 more ...

While election officials have ramped up efforts to combat misinformation and reassure voters the election is secure - ...

John Vander Zwaag’s firm has been hit with a second lawsuit threatening to strip its ownership of suburban Chicago offices.

Before they lost contact, Ellie Dyckman relied on her younger brother Joey. He helped her cope with her divorce, taught her two daughters how to swim and ride a bicycle and coached her daughters’ ...

Jenkins, whose signature tune was "You'll Sing A Song," received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and was known worldwide ...

CPS official Robert Christlieb publicly credits a school building engineer with inventing the device tried out in several CPS ...

CPS official Robert Christlieb credits a school engineer with inventing a device tested in CPS schools but doesn’t mention he ...

The Bears cannot pretend to care about winning if they let Eberflus continue this charade any longer. The crux of the matter ...

Five takeaways from the latest Chicago housing market data ... The $3.15 million sale price is the highest on record for a house in La Grange sold in a public transaction, according to Crain ...