The Chicago Teachers Union released a new report in a virtual news conference Wednesday, combining the highly anticipated ...

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Rafael Yáñez, a hate crime investigator with the Chicago Police Department, joins six other new board members Johnson ...

Deputy Mayor Jennifer “Jen” Johnson told Chalkbeat late last week she would be on leave for the coming weeks. It’s not clear ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over a special City Council meeting at City Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. One of his closest ...

In a city dominated by Democratic politics, some residents in Chicago are urging the city to “flip red” in support of former ...

Aurora officials gave high marks this week to Hollywood Casino-Aurora both for both the progress being made at its new casino ...

Controversial Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has a new battle on her hands. She's being evicted for not paying her rent and now, Henyard’s landlord is speaking out about her tenant trouble.

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Ronnie Reese, who has served under Johnson since his campaign for mayor, is the latest high-profile departure from the Fifth ...

Advocates are pushing for millions more in the fight against Chicago's many maladies. But with a $1 billion budget crunch and ...