Residents in several suburban communities can now vote early in upcoming municipal elections. Among the key races is Dolton’s mayoral contest, where incumbent Tiffany Henyard faces a challenge from ...

The Illinois Labor Relations Board has twice ruled that the city violated employees' collective bargaining rights by failing ...

Erin Harkey, who was head of DCASE under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, has been named CEO of Americans for the Arts.

There was heightened security at Monday night's Dolton board meeting after a fight broke out at last week's Thornton Township ...

The meeting is also the first since an independent investigation​ found widespread financial mismanagement in the troubled ...

Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Johnson will be walking onto his biggest stage yet and rather than being surrounded by friendly backers and fellow ...

The city is asking a Cook County judge to reconsider a ruling that an internal panel must meet publicly, saying it would ...

The mayor plans to testify on Chicago's status as a sanctuary city, which prohibits local law enforcement from partnering ...

After canceling a quarterly meeting with some of Chicago’s top cultural minds for a second time, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Commissioner Clinée Hedspeth is facing criticism from ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Gordon Lightfoot's "If You Could Read My Mind" breaks back into the top 40 on a pair of charts in ... [+] the U.K., years after the ...