Inspector General Deborah Witzburg urged Mayor Brandon Johnson in July to form a task force as part of an effort to ...

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper decided Thursday he could not grant a motion from unions representing the workers to ...

Despite the lack of a formal arrangement, emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request and provided to WTTW ...

Lake County Judge Victoria Rossetti on Thursday granted a prosecution motion that will allow any victim who is set to testify ...

Park advocates say the permanent staff cuts will leave hundreds of national parks — including some of the most well-known and ...

The gas utility company’s pipe replacement program had been on hold for over a year so the Illinois Commerce Commission could ...

The boost has a lot to do with young people, who have been much more likely than older generations to identify as something ...

The U.S. restaurant industry relies on the labor of undocumented immigrants. But in the wake of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation orders, some Illinois restaurant owners are raising concerns.

Tens of thousands of federal employees were fired in the last week. Here's the story of two former members of the U.S. Forest Service, who, up until a few days ago, worked at Midewin National ...

Linda McMahon promised to cut off federal money from schools that defy President Donald Trump’s orders against transgender athletes in women’s sports, campus antisemitism and DEI initiatives across ...

Luv City focuses on youth violence prevention on Chicago’s West Side. Students delve into the world of digital media — learning about film production, editing, photography and acting.

It is important to embrace the culture and free expression that define us as Chicagoans and Americans. In other words, buy a ticket and see a show. Here are five to consider.