Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property. Jermont Terry reports.

Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property ...

Macquline King, the interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools, is working to pass a balanced budget and address the $730 million budget shortfall, while prioritizing cuts away from the classroom.

Walter Burnett Jr.’s departure from the City Council strips Mayor Brandon Johnson of a trusted bridge-builder with deep ties ...

Ald. Walter Burnett confirmed his exit Wednesday as speculation mounts over Mayor Brandon Johnson tapping him to lead the ...

Elected officials and local leaders gathered in downtown Chicago Tuesday to discuss their concerns now that President Trump’s ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is open to NASCAR returning to Chicago, but hinted Tuesday the city may need a better deal before stock car drivers again race through its streets. NASCAR has 90 days to request ...

Less than 10 months after reporting to federal prison, Edward Burke was released to begin spending the rest of his sentence in the Chicago area Tuesday, according to federal officials. The U.S. Bureau ...

No matter what roles Jack Preschlack took on as a Lake Forest official, his family and admirers speak of a common directive ...

The Chicago Police Department committed to releasing “merit” promotion lists in 2017, but the city is fighting their release in court.

Plainfield, Illinois, experienced a targeted shooting that injured a 17-year-old boy; police are investigating.