Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling said the 26-year-old officer shot on Monday night “gave his life for this city.” ...

Ten people will be elected to Chicago’s school board and Mayor Brandon Johnson will appoint 11. The 21-member hybrid board ...

A closely-watched congressional race in Western Illinois could tilt the balance of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Chicagoans will vote for an elected school board for the first time.

During an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast two weeks ago, Trump called the CHIPS Act a “bad deal.” When Johnson was asked Friday whether he and Trump planned to repeal that program, the House speaker ...

The last Republican presidential candidate to win in Illinois was George H.W. Bush in 1988 ... That transition has been rife ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his new Chicago Board of Education on Monday, his latest move to wrest back control of the Chicago Public Schools systems after weeks of strife between him and ...

In lending some blue state energy, Illinois' Democratic elected officials say they are simply going where they are needed and ...

Instructional and operational spending per Chicago Public School student spiked to an average of nearly $20,000 in fiscal year 2022, representing a jump of almost 50% over the past six years. Wirepoin ...

Johnson’s contribution came from an individual who has only been accused of a felony. While it may be a huge public relations ...

Nearly every alderman in the Chicago City Council plans to take a raise next year, even as the city faces a daunting budget ...

Inspired by the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris, individual members of historically Black sororities and fraternities are working to help her presidential campaign and that of downballot ...

It's still unclear exactly how much more property owners will pay in taxes, but a spokesperson said property owners will see an average 4% increase.