Many people celebrated the holidays across the Chicago area Wednesday. A menorah lighting was held on the North Side and others visited the Chicago Christmas Tree in Millennium Park.

It's time to ring in the new year and no one does it better than ABC 7's New Year's Eve special, "Countdown Chicago," a ...

You can also catch a light show in the sky at midnight via Navy Pier's free fireworks display along the lakefront.

Members of Chicago City Council passed out toys at the 28th annual "Christmas in the Wards" event as a budget vote for 2025 ...

Deputy Commissioner Jonah Zeiger had led the office since 2022. His is the latest in a series of high-profile departures ...

Over the weekend, sources told CBS News Chicago that Mayor Johnson dropped plans to seek a $68.5 million property tax hike.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Seeking to get a budget deal done on Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson has dropped plans to seek a $68.5 million ...

Chicago City Hall and the County Building were evacuated Wednesday after a fire broke out in the records storage area. The contents of the fire were quickly extinguished and smoke conditions are ...

Chicago’s cultural affairs department is responsible for many of the city’s signature events, such as the annual Blues Festival. At least four deputy commissioners have left in recent months.

Sure, you know New Year’s Eve parties in cities like New York are going to be lit, but you’ll be surprised which other ...

Each December, the Chicago Tribune publishes its Photos of the Year, a collection of images that chronicle the most significant events and provide evocative glimpses into the lives of Chicago-area ...