A dangerous heat wave is expected to scorch Chicago beginning Wednesday. A heat advisory has been issued from 10 a.m.

A measure on the governor’s desk to increase pension benefits for Tier 2 public safety retirees in Chicago is incomplete, according to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Chicago faces a $36 billion ...

New Super PAC will advocate for property tax reform, public safety, and fiscal responsibility to improve quality of life for ...

New initiative aims to promote reforms in public safety, tax policy, and fiscal transparency through nonpartisan civic ...

Tom Homan, the man in charge of the Donald Trump’s mass deportations, has a warning for America: You ain’t seen nothing yet.

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in ...

The programs cost way more than officials had projected at a time when the states are facing multibillion-dollar deficits now ...

Home Depot’s role as one of the country’s largest hiring sites for day laborers — and an easy target for ICE raids — stems from larger social and economic forces, including the growth of illegal ...

In Chicago, which drew international attention in 2023 when nearly 1,000 migrating birds died crashing into a single glassy lakefront building on a single day, bird advocates are mounting yet ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued an alert after an armed robbery at a CTA platform on the city's North Side. The crime happened on an escalator on July 12 at about 12:47 a.m. at the CTA Red Line ...

Both officers in the squad car were taken to an area hospital where they were in good condition, Chicago police said. A ...

Advocates, survivors, and the Cook County State's Attorney shed light Tuesday on the crisis of domestic violence in the ...