Grab a blanket and some sunscreen and meet on the Museum of Science and Industry front lawn on Friday, June 5th from 11a.m., to 3p.m., for a free event featuring games, bounce houses, face paint and ...

Cicero Town President Larry Dominick announced the start of a $96 million flood relief program, with the first wave of funds covering installation and maintenance of valves designed to prevent flood ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is inviting entrepreneurs, small business owners and aspiring founders to attend the office’s first-ever free Business Services Resource Fair, an event ...

Paying online is the quickest and easiest way to pay a tax bill. There’s no fee to pay online by transferring funds from your bank account. It’s the most convenient option because you can pay any time ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is celebrating America 250 throughout Fourth of July weekend with family-friendly activities, special promotions and opportunities to learn about some of North America’s most ...

Registration for the highly acclaimed Chicago Pre-College Science & Engineering Program (ChiS&E) summer session opens on Saturday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Chicago State University, ...

As the income tax filing deadline approaches, Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued guidance to help Illinois residents safely file tax returns and urged people to exercise caution before providing ...

Democrat Patty García earned enough votes to secure her party’s nomination for the Illinois’ 4th Congressional District. After a controversial decision by García’s former boss, incumbent ...

Chicago’s first permanent non-Native settler Jean Baptiste Point DuSable will be memorialized with a full body, figurative statue to be unveiled at the forthcoming opening of the DuSable Park, near ...

April is Healthy Homes Month, and it’s the perfect time to check up on the health of our homes. A clean home helps reduce pest infestations and exposure to contaminants. Regularly clean and declutter ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced the deadline for homeowners to apply for property tax exemptions is Friday, May 15th. Exemptions are property tax savings that contribute to lowering a ...

State legislators heard testimony on Tuesday on a bill that would create a regional flood commission to identify specific causes for flooding in key neighborhoods and, more importantly, a regional ...