If the board’s decision stands, Patty García will have a much smoother path to replacing U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García, her ...

Chicago Police Department brass updated a policy that would allow officers to investigate federal agents for their actions ...

A complicated, high-stakes rescue of 30 beluga whales from a defunct Canadian water park is underway, with four of them ...

State and local health officials have still not identified a cause or source behind the higher number of cyclosporiasis cases ...

With a vote next week scheduled on Chicago Public Schools’ $9.88 billion budget plan, members of the city’s Board of ...

In a recent speech, President Donald Trump discussed foreign interference, noncitizen voting and vulnerabilities in the American election system — reiterating some widely disproven charges. The ...

City officials said last week Chicago is grappling with an $89 million shortfall — revised down from the $130 million figure the mayor announced earlier this month.

Get ready for fun with this guide to neighborhood street fests, art shows, outdoor concerts, cultural celebrations and summer events of all sizes across Chicago and the suburbs. To submit an event for ...

One year of employee discipline data, obtained by WTTW News, reveals more than 700 cases of misbehavior across Chicago Public Schools. Case outcomes ranged from verbal warnings and written reprimands ...

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

An outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasitic infection has hit more than half of U.S. states, including in Illinois, which has ...