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

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

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

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

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.

U.S. District Judge Sarah Ellis said Thursday she was “not happy” that immigration agents appear to have violated her order not to use tear gas and other weapons against journalists, protesters and ...

An order blocking troops from being deployed in Chicago is likely being extended for now. And chronicling the political rise of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.