A CTA employee was also hospitalized following this incident, after witnesses said she was overwhelmed by the shooting. Union ...

Some officials are pushing for policies to address root causes of violence and help offenders repair their relationships with their communities.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois announced in January that it would close its South Side Englewood clinic and three others in ...

Shortly after former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on federal corruption charges, the leaders of Chicago’s top federal investigative agencies appeared in the lobby of the Dirksen U.S.

According to Chicago Fire Department officials, fire crews were called to the blaze in the multi-story brick apartment ...

Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

Over 800 properties in Chicago’s West and South Side neighborhoods are up for grabs as part of a bankruptcy sale. According ...

The nearly $80 million verdict is the highest reported Illinois verdict for a police pursuit crash, according to the firm.

— Metropolitan Water Reclamation District commissioner Cameron Davis ...

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering in a flood relief study that could bring a new reservoir.

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped ...

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that prohibit local law enforcement from coordinating with federal immigration ...