A Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that the Chicago Board of Education may not block schools chief Pedro Martinez from doing his job and may not attend teachers contract negotiations ...

The decision to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez comes at a critical time, as the district negotiates a Chicago Teachers Union ...

Brandon Johnson has received well-earned criticism for his job as mayor.

Lincoln United Methodist Church has moved its Spanish services online as the church prepares to protect its undocumented ...

Questions about a potential conflict of interest have boiled over after the mayor's board appointees voted Dec. 20 to oust ...

With 2024 in the books and 2025 already here, gulp, our city and state find themselves in precarious places. The city of ...

Kasparas Jakucionis and No. 22 Illinois resumes Big Ten play on Thursday night with a Top 25 showdown at No. 9 Oregon. Scott ...

The risk of bankruptcy increased in Chicago as nearly half of the budget went toward pensions and debt services for public ...

Make any resolutions going into 2025? Studies have shown that up to 70% of people who make New Year’s resolutions abandon ...

The past year’s vigor in the Chicago-area housing market might carry it over some new hurdles in 2025, but it won't be easy.

At the heart of Chicago’s deficit are decades of increasingly generous retirement benefits offered by Chicago’s leaders to more than 30,000 public employees, a politically powerful constituency. Today ...

As the nation honors Carter, here are tributes and memories from a number of elected officials and prominent figures with Illinois ties: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson “President Jimmy Carter lived the ...