Finance Committee Chair Ald. Pat Dowell (3rd Ward) said she was calling off the vote amid “ongoing discussions” with ...

An outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasitic infection has hit more than half of U.S. states, including in Illinois, which has ...

The Rev. Michael Pfleger, the longtime leader of St. Sabina Catholic Church and a vocal antiviolence activist, has been ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s recommended that Lindsey Graham’s sister be named as his temporary replacement in the ...

Five people were killed in a “targeted mass shooting” against a family in southwestern Illinois, police said. Two more people ...

Logan Correctional Center, the largest women’s prison in Illinois, will be rebuilt with an 800-bed capacity about 140 miles ...

Sam Neill, the smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose prolific career moved from art films to blockbusters has died. He ...

A 2021 ordinance established the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, or CCPSA, and gave the commission power to set department policy, review the police budget and select ...

A final vote on the subsidy that will make it possible for a new $750 million Chicago Fire stadium to be built south of the Loop is set for Wednesday.

An unprecedented international rescue effort is underway to find new homes for some 30 beluga whales. Shedd Aquarium is ...

Chicago taxpayers paid three times more to resolve police misconduct lawsuits in 2025, as compared with 2024, according to ...

The former head of a southwest suburban school district is facing criminal charges alleging he used a district credit card to ...