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As other cities modernize their building inspection systems, Chicago remains locked into a complaint-based process that fails to consistentl...

A bill moving forward in Springfield would start a process toward a possible redesign of the Illinois state flag.

Vallas campaign acknowledged the statements were "offensive" and "should not have been liked."

The UIC Against Hatred coalition cites hate speech by TPUSA speakers but the conservative group said the event celebrates free speech.

The recommendation is one indication of how likely CTA is to get the federal funding key to moving the long-discussed project forward.

According to the Office of Fire Investigation, the accidental fire began in the kitchen. Chicago police and firefighters responded shortly a...

Security guard shot during Loop bank robbery: cops

A measure that would make it easier for Chicago’s first responders to acquire full disability benefits if they were sickened by COVID-19 pas...

David A. Geary appeared in front of Cook County Judge Susana Ortiz Thursday charged with two counts of sexual abuse.

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The vote makes the natural history museum the second major Chicago museum, after the Art Institute, to unionize with AFSCME Council 31, whos...

The city is expecting an influx of people to celebrate the events, so here’s what you need to know if you plan to experience them in person.

At least one child who suffers from asthma, along with two others, were taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good and serious-to-fair condition,...

DNA and genetic testing have led to the arrest of an Illinois man in the 23-year-old strangling death of a woman in southeastern Wisconsin,...

A Bolingbrook home invasion led to the killings of three people, including two girls, inside the suburban home.

Crowds of police officers, officials, family and friends gathered Thursday morning at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel to mourn Chicago Poli...

Auto theft has been increasing during the pandemic, driven by supply chain issues, and the rising value of used cars and parts.

Berlin workers said they hope their union would inspire other nightlife workers in Northalsted and Chicago to organize.

Chicago police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso was shot and killed, March 1, 2023, responding to a domestic-related call on the Southw...

Chaim Topol, a leading Israeli actor who charmed generations of theatergoers and movie-watchers with his portrayal of Tevye in “Fiddler on t...

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A funeral service will be held Thursday morning for slain Chicago police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso.

Vallas criticized his opponent less frequently while attempting to defend his record.

A group of about 100 people gathered Wednesday evening at the DuPage Township Center, in remembrance of the lives lost in the home invasion...

An emergency motion for a stay filed by the Natural Land Institute to keep the airport from starting construction was denied Wednesday by th...