A key City Council committee on Friday backed a $27 million settlement with the family of a mother of six killed in a crash during a high-speed police chase, after city attorneys warned alders taking ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced the rebrand of an initiative to employ youth.

The Chicago Board of Education’s finalists for the top schools job are interim CPS CEO Macquline King, Sito Narcisse, former superintendent of East Baton Rouge Parish School System in Louisiana, and ...

Experienced Housing, Finance and Community Development Leaders Appointed to Support the Mission and Advancement of the Housing Authority of Cook County CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2026 / ...

It’s a two-way race between Daniel Biss and Kat Abughazaleh, but neither is counting out AIPAC-backed Laura Fine.

A city-commissioned panel has been tasked with coming up with ideas to establish Stony Island "as a hub for retail, entertainment, tourism and higher education." ...

This installment of Eno's ongoing affordable housing and transit case study series explores how different agencies in the Chicago area utilize equitable TOD, affordable housing, and parking strategies ...

The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow ...

TikTok, Snapchat and other social media behemoths started paying the city's per-user levy last month. Industry attorneys argue it violates their First Amendment rights.

The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon brought nearly $756 million to the Chicago-area economy, an economic impact study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An unprecedented amount of money — nearly $62 million — has poured into Chicago’s four most competitive Democratic congressional ...