Any verdict or settlement in the case would be paid by Chicago taxpayers, who will also foot the bill to defend Ald. Jim ...

Members of Chicago’s Board of Education are calling on state lawmakers to step up funding for Chicago Public Schools as the ...

President Donald Trump directed the Commerce Department to explore whether the broadband funding could be withheld from ...

Two firefighters from Chicago and Addison also received the Medal of Honor, the highest award given to a firefighter in the ...

The cost of defending and resolving police misconduct lawsuits has become a frequent source of political heartburn for ...

It is now up to Circuit Court Judge Adrienne Davis to decide whether there is enough evidence to uphold the conviction of ...

The stalled diplomacy and recent exchanges of fire could tip the Middle East back into open warfare and prolong the worldwide ...

Federal agents were reportedly spotted at multiple Cook County courthouses Thursday morning in a move community activists are ...

Plans to extend the CTA Red Line to the Far South Side of Chicago are finally on track. The Red Line extension project broke ...

In an effort to combat suicide trends, two community-led organizations in Chicago — No Kids Die in the Chi and Soul Survivors of Chicago — are working to intervene early and provide young people with ...

This verdict reflects the jury’s clear conclusion that the crash resulted from the fleeing offender’s own actions, and not ...

For the first time in more than 100 years, a bald eagle has been born inside the city’s limits, the Chicago Park District ...