In the empty sky above a grocery store parking lot, Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth can see the future. There are more trees, ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says homicides are down in the city, but thousands of cases remain unsolved. The group Purpose Over Pain organized a panel discussion and resource fair for families ...

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Ald. Walter Burnett (27th) wants to bequeath his job to his son. We've seen this before. It doesn't work well.

NASCAR said it is pausing the race because it needs more time to explore rescheduling the event and ways to speed up the ...

The Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois and the Regional Transportation Authority agree that a change to Illinois’ sales tax law will net the RTA an additional $150 million this year and ...

FOX News host Jesse Watters on Friday's edition of "The Five" said, "accusing ICE of kidnapping is the new progressive pastime." JESSE WATTERS, FOX NEWS: Karen Bass, best known for going to Ghana ...

How long can an ambitious politico stand to pay the state's bills while waiting for a better opportunity to come along?

Burnett and the divine right to bequeath your political office to your progeny” (July 13) overlooks important facts about the Burnett family’s long-standing commitment to public service and community ...

Multiple buildings were vandalized early Saturday on the city's Southwest Side. A Latino community center told ABC7 they were among the targets spray painted with swastikas. The businesses in Little ...

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday. It's a move ...

Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy. The artwork was unveiled Saturday in northeast ...