Chicago taxpayers have spent at least $46 million since the start of 2026 to resolve eight lawsuits brought by people who ...

A federal judge has denied a motion that sought to block a controversial new Illinois law that will allow terminally ill ...

Turns out, the boulder is dolostone, the hard bedrock that lies underneath most of Illinois’ glacially-deposited soil.

Chicago taxpayers have paid $7 million to resolve three federal lawsuits alleging misconduct by Officer Michael Donnelly, including the 2019 improper raid of Anjanette Young’s home, records show.

The Northern Illinois Transit Authority is a new regional body overseeing CTA, Metra and Pace. It was created after years of ...

After more than three and a half hours of tense questioning, the dispute triggered by the City Council’s decision to ...

The dubious promise would most likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further ...

That means the total cost of defending and settling lawsuits naming disgraced former Chicago Police Detective Reynado Guevara ...

Chicago’s Office of Inspector General published a new report evaluating the CFD’s hiring and promotion processes, finding ...

New reforms to public transit are on the horizon — we have the details. And as the summer months end, a look at violent crime in Chicago and what’s being done to prevent it.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office has reached a settlement agreement with the Northern Illinois Gas Company to ...

A recent NORC at the University of Chicago poll said 44% of Chicagoans think crime is going up, despite CPD data saying otherwise.