The mayor’s budget proposal takes aim at wealthy Chicagoans and big businesses. And a federal judge slams immigration agents for apparently defying court orders.

A pair of newly identified comets are jointly appearing in the October sky, and it’s possible to see both — if you know where ...

The Trump administration told the Supreme Court that it wanted to deploy 300 members of the Illinois National Guard and 400 ...

Chicago’s top federal judge announced plans to halt pay and some operations as the court system continues “feeling the pain” ...

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement official Russell Hott is exiting his post in Chicago and returning to Washington, a day after a federal judge in Illinois demanded he appear in court to answer ...

The semi-annual Reuse-a-Palooza at The Plant is happening Sunday, a one-stop shop for recycling, repairing and repurposing ...

On Saturday, thousands of Illinois residents will take to the streets as part of the “No Kings” protests happening nationwide ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s spending plan taxes the rich and avoids layoffs. And what’s in the new budget proposal for Cook County.

By contrast, Krishnamoorthi’s two main rivals in the Democratic primary, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Rep. Robin ...

The Gales of November” takes a look back at the SS Edmund Fitzgerald nearly 50 years after its sinking. The 729-foot Great ...

Cook County is putting forth a $10.1 billion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year. The plan includes no new taxes or fees, but officials warn of tough waters in the years ahead as potential ...

Our founders understood that freedom cannot thrive under the shadow of military control,” retired Maj. Gen. Randy Manner said ...