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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson defends his governing style as he marks 100 days in office. A medical
In 2024, the National Public Housing Museum will open in Chicago. Even in advance of their grand ope
The first day of school for CPS is today, with more and more migrants enrolling in the district. The
Food pantries are the first line of defense for people facing food insecurity. With the help of pand
Illinois recently became the first state to ensure legal protections for child social media influenc
The Biden administration declared Cook County a disaster area following major flooding before July 4
Major Taylor is an American cyclist that once held seven world sprint records. He demanded justice d
Two Trump allies based in Chicago are included in the latest indictment out of Georgia related to ch
Illinois lawmakers are considering whether to renew a contract with a private prison health care com
The Argyle Night Market is a weekly street festival held on summer Thursdays in Uptown’s Argyle Stre
Mayor Brandon Johnson goes with an insider in his pick for the next police superintendent. Illinois
“There’s not such a finite line between life and death,” says Gary Feinman, an anthropology curator
Chicago Public Schools is getting a slightly smaller increase in state funding than it was expecting
Cook County faces the second-highest unknown flood risk in the country. ComEd is spending hundreds o
Anonymous, in part because he spent his childhood tagging walls across Chicago, Dont Fret is a Chica
A judge ordered a man accused of murdering 9-year-old Serabi Medina, while she was playing outside,
Health experts around Illinois are urging people to re-enroll in Medicaid if they’ve been dropped fr
The opioid crisis isn’t slowing down in Cook County. In fact, according to the county medical examin
The crowds packed downtown for Lollapalooza. Gov. JB Pritzker signed a batch of bills late last week
The Chicago Public Library turns 150 this year. And it’s no coincidence that just a couple years ago
