Chicago aldermen create City Council subcommittee on reparations
Chicago aldermen on Monday created a new City Council subcommittee to study ways to provide reparations for descendants of slaves.
Chicago aldermen on Monday created a new City Council subcommittee to study ways to provide reparations for descendants of slaves.
Cook County’s independent inspector general likely will step down from his role in two years, setting off a search to replace the pioneering watchdog tasked with reining in government corruption and waste.
The census response rate in Illinois is on track to surpass 2010 levels but Chicago’s rate continues to lag behind.
Because of COVID-19, summer school was held remotely this year, and all programs were voluntary.
To help combat some of this stress, nursing home workers received a tablet with meditation and breathing exercises from Caring for our Caregivers.
The police chief in west suburban McCook has been put on paid administrative leave in the wake of a federal indictment alleging he participated in an extortion scheme along with his former boss, then-Mayor Jeffrey Tobolski.
Aurora police officer shoots and kills ‘aggressive dog’
Scott faces charges of aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony; battery with a deadly weapon, a Level 5 felony; and criminal recklessness, also a Level 5 felony.
Mayor Lightfoot announced plans to stop ticketing cars during the pandemic. But the city issued thousands when the public was told they’d be getting a break.
Students sometimes struggle to stay focused, or even stay awake in class, one teacher said.
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
Rival marijuana companies NuEra and Dispensary 33 are vying for recreational licenses across the street from each other in the West Loop — too close for state regulations.
Alisha Smith, 35, of the 2900 block of Willow Lane, was charged with DUI and other counts after an incident that started around 2:20 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Laurel and Lewis avenues in Waukegan.
When toopers arrived and located a black 2004 Lincoln parked against the shoulder, the driver, a man, was initially responsive with the officers. As troopers began administering first aid, officers on the scene had to begin CPR until medics arrived, the release said.
Netflix star Jerry Harris will be in a Chicago federal courtroom Monday morning asking to be released on bond on child pornography charges alleging he coerced minors to send him nude photos and videos and solicited sex from boys as young as 13 at cheerleading competitions.
A national group studied commercial property tax assessments in Cook County under the last assessor, Joe Berrios. The results were not pretty.
During equinoxes, the rising and setting sun lines up with Chicago's east-west street grid, creating spectacular views as the sun is framed in Chicago's skyline
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The Tax Divide: How flaws in Cook County property tax assessments harmed the poor and helped the rich
The Cook County Jail is set to make history by operating four general election polling places on its campus for pretrial detainees, but COVID-19 has complicated the efforts.
Discount Mall vendors and young activists fear redevelopment will erase the Mexican culture of Little Village.
The possible changes to the Little Village Discount Mall echo larger changes in the neighborhood.
People gather in Ronan Park in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago on Sept. 20, 2020, for a peace march along West Lawrence Avenue in response to recent gun violence in the area, including the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Ernie Perez on Sept. 14.
A Chicago golden glove boxer from Englewood and the 2018 Tilden Career Academy valedictorian on scholarship at Alabama State University this weekend was arrested in connection with the disappearance and death of a fellow student, according to authorities.
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