How do Chicago's sanctuary laws protect immigrants?
Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...
Chicago's growing vegan scene
There’s been a lot of hesitancy, uncertainty — even outright fear — among many in the Chicago performing arts community, ...
Railroad tie demolition causes stink in North Lawndale
After complaints over odors and dust went unheeded, the chief executive of the suburban Hampshire company TiEnergy says he ...
Johnson, Lightfoot accused of impeding inspector general's investigations
The investigative roadblocks outlined by Inspector General Deborah Witzburg include demands by the Law Department to sit in on sensitive interviews that might embarrass the mayor and delaying the ...
Mayor Johnson's looking at a range of gunshot-detection systems — including ShotSpotter
Bidding for a new contract is now underway after Johnson's controversial decision to end Chicago's relationship with ...
Johnson warns of City Hall housecleaning triggered by disloyalty: 'If you ain't with us, you gotta go'
Johnson's ominous warning before a church audience Monday night has fueled speculation about a high-level political purge as ...
Chicago doctor arrested in Florida told to stay in Illinois to face charges of aggravated cruelty to her dog
Anita Damodaran, 38, is facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after her dog was found barely breathing and malnourished ...
Horrific accident caused by a falling dead tree could have been avoided
A young man who was hit on the head by a falling dead tree shows what can or even a moment when concerns relayed in 311 calls ...