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

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

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

Chicago’s mental health crisis teams were meant to replace police with clinicians. Bureaucratic dysfunction and fading ...

This Summer cheer on the Chicago Fire then stick around and enjoy post-match performances from top musical artists! This ...

A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...

Roadways across parts of the Chicago area were flooded Friday afternoon as slow-moving storms dumped heavy rain on the region ...

The city’s CARE teams were established to replace police with trained clinicians for responses to 911 mental health calls.

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The occasion is the 2025 Summit, hosted by the Democratic Mayors Association and led this year by Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb ...

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

America can no longer afford to be soft on crime through its laws, police budgets, and elections of leaders and prosecutors, ...