P, one of a handful of major ratings agencies, revised its rating outlook for Chicago from stable to negative. Mayor Brandon ...

If approved, it would be the ninth lawsuit filed by Chicagoans who said they were the victims of former Chicago Police ...

The RTA held a special meeting to approve new funding projections for 2026 through 2028 based on revenue estimates from new ...

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it would reduce air traffic by 10% across “high-volume” markets to ...

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not ...

Protesters, clergy members and others who say they’ve been directly impacted by a series of increasingly aggressive raids ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

I thought after COVID, like, alright, we’re in the clear,” said Adrian Zamudio, owner of Angelo’s Stuffed Pizza in Archer Heights. “We don’t have to think of anything spontaneous or something to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is calling for more taxes on big companies in his 2026 budget proposal. Under the mayor’s plan, businesses in Chicago with more than 100 employees would have to pay $21 for each ...

A judge imposes further restrictions on immigration agents’ use of force. And the mayor’s plan for a corporate head tax faces pushback.

Abraham Lincoln penned the entreaty on behalf of his young friend, William Johnson, because ironically, his dark complexion caused freed Black White House staffers with lighter skin to shun him.

A federal judge in Rhode Island said Thursday that the Trump administration must fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November.