New legal actions against the Trump administration over “Operation Midway Blitz” shootings. And Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka dies at 86.

Staff at Shedd Aquarium are mourning the loss of another rescued beluga whale, announcing the death of 27-year-old Caspian, ...

Neighborhoods with the greatest infrastructure needs should not face additional barriers to securing essential public ...

“Neighborhoods with the greatest infrastructure needs should not face additional barriers to securing essential public investment,” Mayor Brandon Johnson wrote in his official veto measure. “Delaying ...

Drivers blocking bicycle and bus lanes racked up nearly $4.5 million in fines since November 2024, when an effort to use ...

Mike Ditka, the former Chicago Bears coach who led the team to a Super Bowl win and became a Chicago legend in the process, ...

To date, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability has determined members of that tactical team violated department policy ...

The Illinois Commerce Commission this week recommended a 54% cut to the proposed $144 million increase, which would bring the number down to $66 million. Peoples Gas says the rate hike is necessary to ...

One of Chicago’s oldest rivalries is back this Sunday as the Bears face off against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. It’s their first meeting since a nail-biting playoff game last season.

The state’s annual wagering report shows tax revenues from casinos, sports gambling, slot machines and the lottery exceeded ...

CPD has exceeded its annual overtime budget for the 10th straight year, despite repeated promises from Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

This budget magic … we’re only able to do this once,” Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said. “We are sweeping the ...