As aldermen kicked off nearly a month of hearings by quizzing the mayor’s finance team for more than four hours, several ...

The conservative-dominated Supreme Court has handed Trump repeated victories in emergency appeals since he took office in ...

Nearly 300 public radio stations and more than 100 public television stations in the U.S. are producing local reporting, ...

We take a look at five of our favorite places in Chicago said to be haunted by the ghosts of politicians — and their scandals ...

State Rep. Hoan Huynh, a candidate to represent Illinois’ 9th District in Congress, said he was in Albany Park when he was confronted by six Border Patrol agents.

Chicago Ald. Jessie Fuentes is filing a federal claim and seeking damages, weeks after an immigration agent briefly ...

Federal officials are on the hot seat over their use of tear gas and other tactics during immigration raids in the Chicago area. And alderpeople weigh in on the mayor's budget proposal that calls for ...

Demolition of the White House East Wing began Monday as President Donald Trump adds a $200 million, 90,000-square-foot ...

Budget negotiations between members of the Chicago City Council have accelerated following Mayor Brandon Johnson’s initial proposal, which he unveiled last week.

Attorneys for the state of Illinois on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a request by the Trump administration to ...

The federal government has been without a budget since Oct.1, making virtually no progress in negotiations over health care ...

Chicago is suing the Trump administration over “unlawful conditions” placed on federal grants that would force the city to ...