The head of one of Chicago’s top nonpartisan government research organizations said lawmakers made too many short-term ...

“Being who I am and Malcolm X being a hero, I felt compelled to honor his legacy and show the historical significance that he ...

The Armory auditorium's existing hardwood floor will be repaired and restored where possible, and a portion of the original ...

A bill in the state Capitol would give schools the power to punish students for using AI as a way of bullying other kids.

Sen. Dick Durbin warned during the Senate’s first judicial nominee hearing of the year that he would continue to hold up at ...

Dozens of Illinois schools have mascots that feature Native American imagery or names. A bill that would have banned them ...

An 8-year-old boy injured when a car barreled through an Illinois building used for a popular after-school camp has died.

One of the perks of being a governor in the US is the free mansion they get to live in. We've compiled every governor's ...

The Chicago Fire announced plans today for a privately financed $650 million soccer stadium at the mostly vacant 62-acre site along the Chicago River at Roosevelt Road, giving the team a “world-class ...

The Chicago Bears haven't been able to make headway for a new stadium as their latest efforts hit another wall.

Illinois remains one of the more accessible housing markets for first-time buyers, despite ongoing challenges with limited ...

When the Trump administration slashed a successful food aid program, Austin Flamm set out to put politics aside. “Everybody needs a meal,’’ he said.