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A Democratic member of Congress from Chicago is condemning comments made about Puerto Rico at a rall
Scores of Rohingya Muslims in Chicago cast their first ballots as American citizens over the weekend
Grammy award-winning rapper Lil Durk is in federal custody Friday after being arrested overnight on
Federal prosecutors are using dozens of wiretaps as evidence in the corruption trial of former Illin
Members of Faculty for Justice in Palestine are demanding University of Chicago leaders reinstate an
Today the new Chicago Board of Education will be sworn in, after the former board abruptly resigned.
A Chicago immigrant rights group says Mayor Brandon Johnson’s decision to reduce services for newly
The Chicago City Council approved a $1.5 billion bond refinancing plan yesterday that budget officia
The Chicago Board of Education will meet for the first time this week following the resignations of
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan gets his first chance to make his case to jurors in hi
Chicago will end its separate migrant shelter system by next year, creating a single shelter system
A WBEZ analysis finds Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s fiscal record is mixed as he approaches his se
Illinois cannabis sales continue to grow – but some newer industry players are still trying to catch
Sunday will mark a decade since then-Officer Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times. To mark t
A proposal to move a preschool on Chicago’s Southwest Side is causing alarm. CPS students are gradua
Democratic US Representative of Illinois Brad Schneider says he hopes the death of Hamas leader, Yah
Chicago Public School enrollment is up after years of decline. Chicago’s Joffrey Ballet will open it
WBEZ has confirmed Doctor Erik Mikaitis has been nominated to become the next CEO of Cook County’s p
Springfield residents urge state lawmakers to make public transit more accessible during a hearing a
Former President and Republican nominee Donald Trump was in Chicago today. Early voting is underway
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