PUSHING BACK: The City of Chicago has joined a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration for withholding federal ...

The race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is getting more crowded as state Sen. Mike Simmons launches his ...

The longest-serving member currently on the Chicago City Council is retiring at the end of the month. Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. of the 27th Ward wants his son Walter Burnett III to be appointed to ...

The Chicago Police Department committed to releasing “merit” promotion lists in 2017, but the city is fighting their release in court.

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