The city of Chicago made almost $90 million in legal payouts in 2024, with most of it going to cover overturned convictions, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday announced former Hyde Park state representative and deputy governor Christian Mitchell will join ...

Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 tie to push President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts over the ...

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Michael Schill will sit for a “transcribed interview” with the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on August 5, a ...

John Hooker is the first of four former ComEd officials set to be sentenced in the coming weeks. Prosecutors say he, like ...

Disco Demolition Night, widely mythologized as a rowdy publicity stunt or a funny footnote in baseball lore, was something ...

This is a city that knows how to put on big events," NASCAR Chicago Street Race president Julie Giese said. "We've enjoyed, ...

The bills aim to streamline the college application process, help with financial aid applications and strengthen programs ...

Delvya Harris, 32, was a CHA manager at the Trumbull Park Homes in South Deering when she stole 50 money orders worth a total ...

Debra White's OEMC dispatch colleagues describe her as the "mama" of the unit, making everyone feel welcome and treating ...

With LGBTQ+ rights under threat across the nation, this year's parade was a welcome relief and a chance to celebrate loudly, ...