City Council Approves Lincoln Park Hospital Redevelopment Plan
The full City Council on Wednesday gave the green light to a controversial redevelopment plan – at the last Council meeting for the retiring alderman who supports the idea.
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The full City Council on Wednesday gave the green light to a controversial redevelopment plan – at the last Council meeting for the retiring alderman who supports the idea.
Catholic Charities says it might stop its adoption services if the state requires them to place children with same-sex couples.
A group of Chicago aldermen wants to honor the military for killing Osama bin Laden this week.
As federal prosecutors continued to focus on allegations that Rod Blagojevich was trying to sell or trade an appointment to the U.S. Senate, jurors in his retrial heard the former governor saying "it's very important for me to make a lot of money."
Mayor Richard M. Daley is being a bit evasive about what he plans to do with all his energy after he leaves office.
The state Senate has passed the DREAM Act, which would put those young people within reach of such programs as College Illinois, allowing them to save for their higher education.
Gov. Pat Quinn still says workers' compensation is his biggest legislative priority this month, but he's still offering few details about when lawmakers will see his plan on the floor.
Mayor Richard M. Daley won't say anything about the differences between the Rev. Michael Pfleger and Francis Cardinal George, but he praises the suspended priest.
It was certainly no ordinary Chicago City Council meeting on Wednesday.
The beers you'll never see advertised on the Super Bowl are closer to a victory in Illinois.
In a series of interviews, incoming Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer Jean-Claude Brizard says he looks forward to handling a daunting task.
The primary election for mayor in Gary, Ind., Tuesday has set the stage for possible Indiana election history.
The new way of building a budget in Illinois is drawing some criticism – even from people on the same side of the people putting it together.
When Rod Blagojevich learned in late 2008 that all he would get from the Obama administration was thanks and appreciation for appointing a friend President-elect Barack Obama to the U.S. Senate, he had two simple words for the White House: "F*** them."