Protesters shout down Kyle Rittenhouse at University of Memphis appearance
Since his acquittal for shooting three people in Kenosha, Rittenhouse has become a conservative activist.
Rich Guidice stepping down as Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief of staff
Johnson's office confirmed Guidice is leaving at the end of the month.
Judge dismisses former Chicago police officer's sexual harassment lawsuit against fired superintendent
"The basic problem with [Cynthia] Donald's claim is that virtually all the evidence of her conduct suggests that she welcomed and was an active participant in her relationship with Johnson," Judge Elaine Bucklo wrote.
Alderpersons, activists urge Mayor Brandon Johnson to halt migrant evictions
A coalition of 21 alderpersons, seven other elected city officials, and representatives from 48 community organizations is asking the mayor to address migrant stays on a case-by-case basis.
Fire under control at Scotts lawn care warehouse in Channahon
Road closures were in place along Bluff Road and Exchange Boulevard as firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.
2024 Illinois Primary Election Results
Illinois voters cast ballots for President, U.S. House seats, Cook County State's Attorney, Illinois General Assembly seats, and more.
O'Neill Burke holds slim lead over Harris in Democratic primary for Cook County State's Attorney
The winner will face off in November against two other candidates, Republican Bob Fioretti and Libertarian Andrew Charles Kopinski.
Bring Chicago Home real estate transfer tax referendum appears headed to defeat
The measure was a signature initiative of Mayor Brandon Johnson and his progressive allies in an effort to raise more money to fight homelessness.
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2024 Election results: Voters decide in Illinois primary races
Two closely watched races remained too close to call late Tuesday night: a real estate transfer tax referendum in Chicago and the Democratic race for Cook County State's Attorney.
Wind fuels house fire in Lake Villa
Flames raced through the garage and quickly spread to the main house.
See what was on the Illinois ballot for the 2024 primary
Illinois' presidential primary election is on Tuesday, March 19. Find out who and what are on the ballot, and see a sample ballot here.
Teen critically wounded in shooting in South Shore alley
Police said the boy was in an alley near 74th and Kenwood around 2:20 p.m., when two gunmen walked up and started shooting.
Chicago police warn of string of arsons in Burnside alleys
The arsonist has set fire to items such as fences, garages, and trash cans.
Pro-Palestinian groups fire back after Chicago denies DNC protest permits
Protest organizers want to be able to march in sight and sound of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center.
Gov. JB Pritzker signs law creating Chicago's first fully elected school board
Candidates for elected school board seats in this year's election can begin circulating nominating petitions on March 26.