A real hunger is developing for new leadership in the Chicago mayor's office, and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin’s retirement ...

Winfred Wilson was struggling to make ends meet on less than $700 a month, so he moved in with his daughter, gave up his car and started relying exclusively on public transit to take him wherever he ...

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo removed CHA from its list of troubled public housing authorities on Aug.

Illinois senators on Thursday debated an ambitious plan to save public transit from a massive budget shortfall with ideas ...

Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.

This story contains mentions of gun violence. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the city’s latest policies at a Northwestern forum in the Guild Lounge at Scott Hall Wednesday evening, ...

Residential taxpayers in Chicago will shoulder more of the property tax burden due to lagging commercial property values.

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez said Mayor Brandon Johnson's hiring practices are a "giant leap in the wrong direction" after the DOJ launched a probe into the mayor's administration.

Kool & The Gang's Michael Sumler, known as "Chicago Mike," has died at 71 following a car crash in Cobb County, Georgia, over ...

The Chicago Bears have submitted required traffic and financial impact studies to Arlington Heights, marking the next step in their quest to build a new football stadium there.

Rahm Emanuel, an ex-Obama White House chief of staff and former Chicago mayor, said in a Wall Street Journal interview ...