Chicago’s proposed transit overhaul leaves key problems intact, critics warn—jeopardizing integration, equity and oversight of multibillion-dollar projects.

Buyers paid record-high prices for homes in June in Chicago, the larger metropolitan area and the nation, a reflection of the ...

Rep. Danny Davis, 83, will speak at a news conference on Thursday morning to "formally share his decision" on his reelection to the House.

2026 INTRIGUE: A familiar Republican name is eyeing the 2026 governor’s race. Don Tracy, the former chair of the Illinois ...

Pritzker calls Texas GOP’s remap effort ‘cheating,’ doesn’t rule out Illinois response “Gov. JB Pritzker is leaving the door open to ...

In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...

Wikimedia Commons/South Bend news-times Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Chicago’s deadliest race riot started with a 17-year-old ...

Wikimedia Commons/UPI The 1969 murder of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton William O’Neal was Fred Hampton’s most trusted ...

The second installments of Cook County property tax bills are due on Thursday, but residents have yet to receive their bills.

The tax bills won’t be sent out until at least September, and possibly not until Thanksgiving, pushing critical cash flow for ...

They are called certificates of error. They are supposed to help property owners correct mistakes in their assessments and get refunds when they're overcharged. But the I-Team found several cases in ...

More heavy pockets of rain made their way through Chicago area on Saturday with some possibility of strong storms.