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Construction has officially begun at downtown Chicago’s James R. Thompson Center, the Illinois Dept.
Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin said he does not support using federal cash for a new Chicago Bear
In Chicago, it can feel impossible to find housing you can afford and actually want to live in. Some
A group of counter protesters confronted students at a pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul Universi
A line of police officers, many in riot gear, are watching the pro-Palestinian encampment this after
At many colleges across the country, administrators and police have cracked down on groups of pro-Pa
Nine Chicago police officers whose names appeared on Oath Keepers membership lists won’t be discipli
Student activists are speaking in defense of the pro-Palestinian encampment movement. Illinois voter
Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz said he was not interested in magic when he was a kid. He came to it later in
Jewish leaders, students and parents say yesterday's sit-ins at Chicago Public Schools protesting th
Worker rights organizations held a rally in Pilsen on today’s May Day, asking President Joe Biden to
Bril Barrett started tap dancing at a young age. His whole family pitched in to pay for lessons and
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is defending his administration’s call for $210 million to help state
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to re-launch a guaranteed income program that pays low-income re
Black homeownership in America lags behind white homeownership by a rate of about 44% to 72%, accord
Chicago government officials will try to spend down hundreds of millions in federal grant money befo
Some Illinois state lawmakers are pushing a bill that would merge the CTA, Metra and Pace into one t
Poet Tarnynon Onumonu grew up in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. She discove
Funeral services begin at 10 a.m. for a fallen Chicago police officer. Hundreds are expected to atte
Former workers at the Foxtrot Commissary on Chicago’s South Side rallied today after abrupt mass lay