Alderman introduces plan to punish Chicago city employees and officers for having extremist ties
The plan from Ald. Matt Martin, 47th Ward, follows growing calls for the Chicago Police Department and Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
Amid heated debate, city agency endorses 'framework' to change zoning on Broadway
The proposal pits advocates of affordable housing against residents worried about congestion and new construction towering ...
State regulators clamp down on Peoples Gas pipeline replacement program
The utility will resume work on its long-delayed, over-budget program, but the Illinois Commerce Commission has ordered it to prioritize the highest-risk pipes and to bring in an outside monitor for ...
Inside Pritzker's $55.2 billion budget
Earlier this afternoon, Gov. JB Pritzker laid out his State of the State address in Springfield. It’s the governor’s seventh ...
In Chicago, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson touts the primacy of the Constitution: 'No one is above the law'
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, making clear she was speaking in general terms, raised questions about President Donald ...
Oh, no! There goes Chicago! Godzilla finally gets to the Midwest in new comic book
“Da King of da Monsters has come to da Windy City!” a shocked CTA train operator gulps in “Godzilla vs. Chicago,” the first ...
When politics seep into schools, learning becomes harder and kids look for comfort
How about we give them a break from all the acrimony and just let them learn, a school administrator at South Holland School ...
Divisive Old Town residential development going before Chicago Plan Commission
Ald. Brian Hopkins and developer Fern Hill reached a compromise for the project, but some local groups still aren't happy with the plans.
Ex-prosecutors found not guilty of misconduct in case involving murders of 2 Chicago police officers
The convoluted case stemmed from the 1982 killing of Chicago police Officers Richard O’Brien and William Fahey, who were ...
Cubs not dedicating time to MLB's robot-ump challenge system: 'It's a test for some future, unknown thing'
The Cubs' Cactus League opener Thursday against the Dodgers will be the first spring-training game with the automated ...
Chicago Teachers Union leaders are facing a challenge in spring union election
President Stacy Davis Gates and her caucus, which propelled Mayor Johnson into office, are being challenged by a group that ...
Richard Irvin returns to the ring
TROLLING TRUMP: The Illinois Democratic Party has been trolling President Donald Trump by projecting digital phrases onto the ...