No state is immune from the negative effects of an economic downturn, but Illinois is more prepared today than it was for the ...

The CTA’s Red Line Extension project will create four new stops on the Far South Side. Residents in nearby communities harbor ...

A judge has rejected a request from defense attorneys in the corruption trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan after they claimed federal prosecutors could not prove their case in one of ...

“A budget that would lay off workers and cut services is just, you know, one that should not be tolerated by any Chicagoan,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said.

After an extraordinarily short day of trial Monday, jurors may only remember one detail: those high up in Gov. J.B.

Solis’ undercover work helped bring down two of Illinois’ biggest and longest-serving Democratic powerbrokers. Former Chicago ...

Hundreds gather to remember slain CPD Officer Enrique Martinez. Many after-school programs say they’re at risk of losing funding. And meet some of the members of Chicago’s first elected school board.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it was proposing to list the monarch butterfly as an endangered species. A final decision is expected by the end of the year.

Solis’ extraordinary cooperation deal will see the single bribery charge that was eventually pressed against him in 2022 ...

What’s in a new city budget proposal. Chicago Public Schools’ CEO rejects a buyout. And a pivotal week in the Michael Madigan trial.

Far-right influencer Nick Fuentes is due in court later this month after a woman accused him of pepper-spraying her when she showed up at his suburban Chicago home following his “Your body, my choice” ...

The first professions to be licensed under the new system are clinical psychologists, music therapists and nail technicians.