Two people have died from meningococcal disease in Chicago amid a recent spate of cases, public health officials confirmed.

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

Layoff notices have been sent to nine of the 21 custodians employed at Chicago’s City Hall, with Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Saturday signed an executive order directing city police to investigate and document alleged misconduct by federal immigration officers with an eye toward prosecution.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation on Sunday announced the 25 names chosen in Phase I of the city's fourth annual snowplow naming contest.

Violent crime in Chicago fell to more than a decade low in 2025. It dropped across 88% of the city’s neighborhoods as arrests ...

Following the departure of CEO Donald Lassere, community members are calling for leadership to rebuild trust with staff and reverse cuts at the Abakanowicz Research Center.

Joseph Haggerty’s conviction for threatening Republican Sen. Andrew Chesney of Freeport comes amid growing concerns Republicans and Democrats have been subjected to violence and threats.

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

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

As Chicago’s Loop loses businesses, jobs and property value, the tax burden shifts to homeowners — hitting South and West side residents hardest.