Former Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid ...

Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is considering a run for Cook County Board president, potentially challenging Toni ...

A Chicago City Council committee will vote Wednesday on a new, much-debated curfew ordinance for teens in the city.

Chicago police used a major show of force earlier this month to deter a planned teen takeover in Streeterville. A revised ...

Reilly, who represents parts of the Loop and River North, said "voters aren't happy with their local political leadership ...

Longtime downtown Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) said Wednesday he is seriously considering a challenge against Toni ...

The Education Department has opened a Title VI investigation into Chicago Public Schools over allegations of race-based ...

Onni Group is unlikely to win City Council approval without a labor neutrality agreement, Ald. Walter Burnett says.

The Public Safety Committee is expected to consider an ordinance allowing for temporary curfews during emergencies or unrest.

Nicholas Reeve, his wife Amanda Reeve and their transgender son Sam Reeve, who all requested to go by pseudonyms for fear of retaliation, devised an “escape plan” for their family in anticipation of ...

Two more candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to be elected Kane County sheriff in 2026, as current Sheriff Ron Hain prepares to retire when his term ends next year.

The Chicago Cubs have been on a tear to start the 2025 season, sitting atop the National League Central with a 17-12 record.