Chicago city leaders are moving to strengthen enforcement of the Welcoming City Ordinance following the killing of Alex ...

Noisy Creek, a startup publisher on a mission to restore alternative weeklies, took over operations at the Reader last fall, ...

Following the departure of CEO Donald Lassere, community members are calling for leadership to rebuild trust with staff and ...

Chicago's inspector general is urging city departments to do more to monitor overtime payments to city employees, after ...

A Cold Weather Advisory was in effect Monday morning as Arctic air sends temperatures crashing to dangerous lows.

The ban does not outlaw hemp topicals, beverages or animal products. And it allows affected products to continue to be sold ...

January may be the coldest time of the year, but Chicago is already looking forward to summer farmers' markets.

Overall crime continued to drop as the number of murders in Chicago decreased from 587 in 2024 to 416 last year, when scores ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The clock is ticking on the five days that Mayor Brandon Johnson has to decide whether or not he is going to veto the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday. So ...

After Chicago's city council passed its so-called alternative budget over the weekend, Mayor Brandon Johnson faced a choice. He could veto the $16.6 billion 2026 budget, which eked through without a ...

"This is the biggest victory for the Jewish people in Chicago in a very long time," student leader Michael Kaminsky, who ...