Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot shared a personal connection to the devastation caused by recent wildfires in Los Angeles ...

When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...

The governor said he’s weighing the possibility that potential changes “will create another hole in the budget,” adding that ...

One of Chicago’s largest developers will invoke a little-known and untested provision of city law in an attempt to win ...

The inside story of the teenager whose “swatting” calls sent armed police racing into hundreds of schools nationwide—and the ...

Left foundering after Vice President Kamala Harris’ stunning defeat, the Democratic Party is engaged in the age-old political ...

Eight years ago the City of Chicago vowed to eventually run all its operations on carbon-free power Now it has fulfilled that promise thanks to the largest US solar farm east of the Mississippi River- ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Public Schools Office of the Inspector General released its annual report Wednesday. Part of the ...

Tyrin Truong, the youngest mayor in Bogalusa’s history, is now facing the fight of his life after being arrested Tuesday (January 7) for his role in an alleged drug trafficking ring.

Ald. Ray Lopez and Ald. Silvana Tabares hope to revive a stalled ordinance restoring so-called “carve-outs” to Chicago’s ...

The failure of a little-noticed bill to regulate hemp has much bigger implications as a new Legislature is sworn in.

The Inspector General for the CPS found financial fraud and inadequate background checks during investigations last school ...