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 ...

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

CNN anchor and journalist Abby Phillip details Jackson’s historic campaigns and political rise in a new book, “A Dream ...

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, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...