A proposal to allow Chicago Police Department officials to impose a curfew anywhere in the city with just 30 minutes notice ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026. "I truly love ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.

As charter schools face enrollment and financial challenges, Chicago’s school board is grappling with how best to manage the ...

Village Trustee Jason House defeated Henyard in the February primary, won the general election on April 1, and will be sworn ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, which has opposed curfew restrictions ... Under Johnson’s predecessor, Mayor ...

The City Council Finance Committee authorized the twin subsidies for 111 W. Monroe and 208 S. La Salle from the cash-rich ...

A final vote on both proposals, which would create 104 units of affordable housing, by the full City Council is set for ...

CHICAGO (AP) — For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or ...

He spent months trying to oust Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, an appointee of former Mayor Lori Lightfoot ... a University of Illinois professor of labor and employment relations.

William Kohles, found guilty Thursday of sending a death threat to Lightfoot in 2022, said he had a "bullet with her name on it." The conviction came down shortly after Lightfoot herself testified ...

The VERIFY team dug into the facts to find out where Missouri and Illinois stood when it came to work breaks. Employees in Illinois who work at least 7 hours and 30 minutes are required to get a ...