City Hall Selects Firm To Identify Potential Routes For O'Hare Express Train
Engineering and design giant Parsons Brinckerhoff was chosen Thursday to identify potential routes for high-speed rail service between downtown and O'Hare Airport.
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Engineering and design giant Parsons Brinckerhoff was chosen Thursday to identify potential routes for high-speed rail service between downtown and O'Hare Airport.
Land's End is apologizing to its pro-life customers for featuring Steinem, a pro-choice feminist, in its recent catalog.
The U.S. senator from Vermont stumps in Illinois for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Seniors, unionized workers and a local lawmaker say they are fighting Governor Rauner's proposed cuts to a senior home care program.
Unionized school nurses are calling on the Board of Education to reverse a privatization deal they say could be harmful to the health of the students, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders has announced a rally Thursday evening at Chicago State University, and the timing of his visit couldn't be more apt as the school struggles to stay open amid the state budget stalemate.
Two state lawmakers have introduced legislation to halt the practice of going after former prison inmates for the cost of their incarceration.
Interim Police Supt. John Escalante says he made the decision after watching the number of street stops plummet.
Mental health advocates protested outside of Mayor Emanuel's office today, saying that there are still not enough services available for low-income mental patients, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
Some aldermen and retailers say they are working hard to block Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposals to raise the legal smoking age to 21 and raise taxes on tobacco products other than cigarettes, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
Seven members of Congress from Illinois have co-sponsored legislation to take care of the wishes of the few remaining women who carried out a special function during World War Two.
While Democrats and Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly haven't been able to find much common ground lately, those who represent people around O'Hare International Airport have banded together to try to bring some relief from increased jet noise.
Some top Republicans seem to be keeping their distance from comments presidential front-runner Donald Trump has made about the family that owns the Chicago Cubs, reports WBBM political Editor Craig Dellimore.
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) says he believes President Barack Obama should put forward a nominee to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court left by the death of Antonin Scalia.
Governor Bruce Rauner is continuing his war of words with Chicago Public School officials over a state investigation of the CPS budget, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
