Of eight aldermen Mayor Brandon Johnson initially asked to join the budget task force, four had not accepted as of Thursday ...

Longtime Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won’t seek reelection - “Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek a sixth term next ...

The founding partner of the Loop law firm Romanucci & Blandin, Romanucci was co-counsel with civil rights attorney Ben Crump in obtaining a $27 million pre-trial settlement from the city of ...

The 40-member task force will be charged with developing “Chicago’s first comprehensive reparations study, a critical step forward in acknowledging, addressing and repairing generations of harm ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused former Mayor Rahm Emanuel of "jacking up" Chicago's education system by closing 50 ...

Johnson also took aim at Emanuel's future plans, which involve signals that he might want to run for office again.

In a virtual meeting Thursday, the board voted 9-0 to name Martinez as commissioner of the department, with two abstentions.

Mayor Brandon Johnson will meet with Gov. JB Pritzker as well as House Speaker Chris Welch and Senate President Don Harmon.

The Emanuel administration had immense disdain for public education, particularly for Black, Brown and poor children, and he ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to a question about the growing list of countries that have issued new ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has refused to consider layoffs or unpaid furlough days. But the fiscal landscape has changed since the ...

Many in the world are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who died early Monday morning at age 88. Francis, history’s first ...