Ald. Matt Martin (47th Ward) will ask the Ethics Committee on Monday to advance a proposal designed to prevent the city’s top ...

According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

Jackie Wilson has said he was tortured into confessing to two Chicago Police officers by disgraced former Chicago Police ...

Chicago and Illinois officials gathered at the West Side museum Wednesday morning to decry the “government overreach” they ...

Researchers studied specimens of small mammals in the Field Museum’s collection to explore the ways animals are adapting to ...

Nearly 30,000, or more than 40%, of Planned Parenthood of Illinois patients use Medicaid to access health care services at ...

Scientists who study and treat diabetes noted that CDC officials released only a 600-word online summary of their new ...

In all, Chicago taxpayers have spent more than $120.3 million since January 2019 to resolve 31 lawsuits filed by Chicagoans ...

The National Weather Service is warning of an ongoing threat for flash flooding in the Chicago region through Saturday.

People in the country illegally are largely ineligible for federal public benefits such as food stamps, student loans and ...

Michael McClain, 77, a former Illinois representative lobbyist for Commonwealth Edison, was convicted of bribery conspiracy ...

Richard Hunt created more public sculptures and monuments in the U.S. than any other artist — over 160 by the time he died in ...