Durbin: Trump's Russia Tweet 'Beyond Naive'
President Trump said he and Russian President Putin agreed their countries would work on a cyber-security network -- then walked it back. WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.
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President Trump said he and Russian President Putin agreed their countries would work on a cyber-security network -- then walked it back. WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.
Mayor Emanuel said his top priority now is getting a school funding bill into law, in spite of Governor Bruce Rauner's veto threat.
State's Attorney Kim Foxx said more than 100 prosecutors could be laid off if a judge doesn't allow the soda tax to take effect by August.
Police Supt. Eddie Johnson said the weekend's bloodshed was "unacceptable" and "frustrating."
That's not a good enough explanation for the Rev. Jesse Jackson and other critics. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Garcia wants to ban donations to Assessor candidates from attorneys, law firms, and business groups that appeal property tax assessments.
The Emanuel Administration is highlighting its weeks-old One Summer Chicago jobs program, which is helping tens of thousands of your people stay active and safe this season.
A coalition of community and legal groups is calling for changes in Chicago Police Union contracts. They say those contracts make it easier for misconduct to exist.
Local Government leaders say Illinois' ongoing budget crisis only makes things worse for them if it continues past Friday.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has said the city's more aggressive Board of Ethics has wrongly characterized some average citizens as lobbyists.
The East Ohio Street underpass at Lake Shore Drive will be locked in the overnight hours, starting Wednesday night, without City Council action.
Opponents of Cook County's new beverage tax could be heard chanting "can the tax" across from the county building Tuesday morning.
The ordinance would create standards to help employees have more predicable work schedules, especially those that are part-time and hourly.
The City Council Finance Committee has voted to order the city to close an underpass overnight, close to where a woman was recently killed. But one Alderman is suggesting a double-standard.
WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin led the demonstration around city hall and county building.
An expert in municipal finance warns that there will be serious consequences for investors, businesses and everyday people if Illinois doesn't resolve its budget impasse before July 1.
"50 By 50" will feature $1 million worth of public art. WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.
Long-shot candidate for Governor, Tio Hardiman said people in Illinois need for the "Clash of the Titans" between the Governor and the House Speaker must end, so the budget standoff can too.
An alliance of neighborhood and social action groups is pressuring the Emanuel Administration to have a court-appointed monitor oversee efforts to reform the Chicago Police Department.
The preliminary spending plan keeps Preckwinkle's promise not to raise any more taxes, but she said everything else is on the table.
Cook County Clerk David Orr announced Wednesday that he has decided not to run for an eighth term.
Ald. King said her husband was just trying to get a fence moved, and said people like him shouldn't have to register as lobbyists.
The city has installed a big digital clock to count down the three minutes each speaker has when meetings are opened to public comment.
The shooting death of a young woman on Ohio Street this past weekend has community activists and a candidate for Governor calling for new thinking in the effort to stop gun violence.
Steele, a lifelong Chicagoan from North Lawndale, had Type-2 diabetes
