Overall crime continued to drop as the number of murders in Chicago decreased from 587 in 2024 to 416 last year, when scores ...

Hundreds of workers were brought on to the payroll since Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration instituted the hiring freeze ...

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Good morning, Chicago. In 2025, Cook County began the year with a new state’s attorney and ended it with a new chief judge, ushering in another era for one of the largest court systems in the country.

Using taxpayer dollars intended to educate children, over 600 Chicago Public Schools staffers exploited lax rules to take ...

The number of homicides in Chicago dropped by 30% in 2025, finishing with ### — the lowest mark in the city since 1965, according to police data. It’s the first time in a decade the city has had fewer ...

will be nothing short of a banner year with so many races and a bumper crop of candidates vying for what could be an unprecedented number of open congressional seats.

In 2026, it will cost $8.10 cents to cross the Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge. That's a 30-cent increase from last year. That's ...

Suit claims that the state of Illinois has sole authority to license and tax online sports wagering in the state.

President Trump says he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, ...

From city staples to neighborhood counters, these Illinois soul food kitchens serve fried chicken, catfish, and cobbler worth ...