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In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, many arts institutions promised to take steps toward racial eq
The Chicago City Council could confirm Mayor Brandon Johnson’s pick for top cop as soon as this morn
Chicago Public School officials say a literacy test shows its youngest students are improving in rea
Tipped minimum wage is a policy that allows restaurants to pay servers 60% of the set minimum wage,
The National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen opened its Dia de Los Muertos Exhibit this weekend and
Chicagohenge comes around twice a year: just after the spring equinox and right before the fall equi
Illinois is considering further tightening rules for restraining and isolating students in schools.
Cook County commissioners want to spend nearly $14 million dollars to buy two hotels for the unhouse
Matthew A. Cherry wasn’t an artsy kid. Growing up on Chicago’s Northwest Side, he played four sports
Cook County is offering some property tax relief for residents and businesses whose properties suffe
Judges in some Illinois counties were still setting money bonds, despite a new law eliminating cash
In Chicago, autumn rings in the end of summer festival season. The city plays host to countless musi
Today is the official end of cash bail in the state of Illinois. Riot Fest attracted thousands, but
How do you parent someone who is incarcerated? How do you let yourself be parented while locked up?&
Chicago residents will have access to the latest COVID-19 vaccine as early as today. Legislation in
Financial experts say Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will need to find revenue sources to close an an
Sometimes a home isn’t a home until you’ve put your stamp on it – or embedded yourself in your commu
Illinois is updating its policy for transgender athletes who want to play in post-season athletic to
Lawmakers put politics aside to mourn the thousands lost during the 9/11 terror attacks 22 years ago
The concept of “home” means different things to different people, including those in Chicago’s vibra
