Public Safety DataHub brings public scrutiny and rigorous measurement to solving Chicago's toughest problems, three Civic ...

Chicago schoolchildren will see significantly fewer crossing guards on their way to class this fall, prompting concerns from ...

The Justice Department claimed that Illinois leaders had been “minimally enforcing — and oftentimes affirmatively thwarting” ...

Statistics show Lake Michigan is the deadliest lake in the country. Find out how to keep you and your children safe.

Alderman Matt O'Shea says he was blindsided by cuts he calls drastic and unsafe in his ward's school communities. "That's ...

An online survey collects resident opinions on the benefits and drawbacks of the downtown transportation and parking systems.

A measure on the governor’s desk to increase pension benefits for Tier 2 public safety retirees in Chicago is incomplete, ...

Billed as “ending crime and disorder on America’s streets,” the order would shift funds away from “housing first” and “harm ...

Police in suburban Elmhurst issued a community alert due to an "ongoing public safety situation" and asked some residents to ...

The Justice Department had sued the leaders of Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over policies that limit cooperation with ...

Synthetic hemp is a public health crisis in the making. Once again, the Illinois General Assembly failed to do anything about ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent to weigh in on Ald. Walter Burnett Jr.’s suggestion that his son replaced him ...