Less than six months into the year, Chicago taxpayers have spent at least $189.3 million to resolve nearly two and a half ...

Along the Chicago lakefront is a strip of land that was once home to a small airport called Meigs Field. That was until one ...

Chicago Public Schools hired a former police officer who was on the city’s do-not-hire list after he was fired for ...

Members of Congress from at least five other Midwest states said law enforcement told them that their names were in Boelter’s ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board fired Martinez without cause after he refused to take out a $300 million loan to cover the cost of a new teachers’ contract — but he remained on the job ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s blistering condemnation of the proposal raises the likelihood that he will veto the measure if it passes or ignore it and count on Supt. Larry Snelling to never use the power ...

Illinois state officials are interested in attracting the nascent industry because of its potential for economic growth and ...

U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Jonathan Jackson attempted to enter the immigration facility, located at 2245 S. Michigan ...

A Vernon Hills toy company is arguing President Donald Trump illegally imposed tariffs under an emergency powers law rather ...