Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are being compared to the "secret police," and some in the Trump administration are ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

Chicago Public Schools interim CEO Macquline King sat down with us to discuss the district's precarious financial situation ...

The sentence was a win for King and a blow to Cuyahoga County prosecutors, who had sought prison time for the suspended East ...

While cable news pundits and national newspapers often fixate on urban dysfunction, Black mayors across America are ...

The settlements would broadside an already severely cash-strapped City Hall, which ended last year with a zero balance in its ...

Milwaukee's quarterly crime data update shows a decrease in violent crimes, like carjackings and robberies, down 11% compared ...

On the heels of a wave of recent violence, including a mass shooting in the River North neighborhood last week, a temporary emergency assistance center was opened to offer support services for ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson said more than 28,000 young people have been hired by the city through the One Summer Chicago program ...

Jobs for young people have grown by 40% under Mayor Brandon Johnson, who pitched the program as a key anti-violence initiative.

A Trump administration official says "good luck" to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, who vows local police won’t cooperate with ...