Chicago alderpersons will soon vote on whether to drop the speed limit from 30 to 25 miles per hour. The city is also ...

Cases of syphilis are on the rise in the United States and Chicago is mirroring nationwide trends. The sexually transmitted ...

A Northwestern researcher is building a resilience study that she hopes will help people de-stress and find happiness.

As the city deals with a major budget gap, finance committee chair Pat Dowell said the plan will save taxpayers more than ...

The ordinance to lower the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph won't get a City Council vote for weeks. The committee also OK'd ...

Color of Change, local activists and 10 elected officials sent a letter to the mayor a year after a WBEZ/Sun-Times ...

The opening statements kick off the trial of the longest-serving state House speaker in the country, and one of the most ...

As early voting expands in Chicago and Cook County, voters will choose between a Democrat, Republican and Libertarian to ...

The Democratic vice presidential nominee attended a fundraiser at the Park Hyatt. On Monday, a high-dollar private fundraiser ...

Residents and groups near a proposed quantum computer campus at the former U.S. Steel South Works site on Chicago’s Southeast Side are urging city and state officials to slow down the ...

Ten years ago, Officer Jason Van Dyke shot McDonald 16 times, killing him. Here are the stories that traced CPD’s lurch ...

Officials say everyone in a Humboldt Park tent encampment has to leave. Most are getting an apartment, but not everyone.