Tens of millions of taxpayer dollars were approved on Wednesday to pay out settlements to people suing the city of Chicago. The City Council approved $80 million in payouts in seven lawsuits on ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council deferred a vote Wednesday on a so-called "snap curfew" for young people. The vote, in a parliamentary maneuver, was delayed until the next meeting on June 18.

But PETA, the animal welfare group, named Chicago the country’s most vegan-friendly city in a news release first shared with the Sun-Times. “America’s former meatpacking capital is now a ...

The final vote on a controversial proposal to allow Chicago police to impose temporary curfews anywhere in the city in an effort to curb teen takeovers was delayed on Wednesday, amid concern from ...

First up, it’s Esports creator and diehard City fan, Kacee, who chats about life following the Blues from Chicago... My name is Kacee, and I am from Chicago, Illinois. I am a creator and live event ...

Instead of facing debate on the City Council floor, Chicago's teen curfew ordinance faced a parliamentary maneuver Wednesday from a group of mayoral allies who moved to defer and publish the ...

CHICAGO — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoenaed the Chicago City Clerk’s Office in April for the personal information of applicants to a municipal ID program popular with ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing aldermen to add a city grocery tax in Chicago as the long-established state grocery levy expires. Johnson’s top finance leaders urged aldermen to implement the ...

1933: Century of Progress — the city’s second world’s fair — opened in Chicago. With a book of plays in front of him, George Halas, head coach of the Chicago Bears for 39 years ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Memorial Day weekend is here, and safety is top-of-mind as crowds flooded downtown for Saturday's parade and weekend events. A solemn but proud tradition continued in Chicago with ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson listens during a City Council meeting at City Hall last week. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share A Wall Street rating agency on Tuesday ...