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 ...
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 ...
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 former appellate and court judge says she has the experience and the detailed plans needed to be the county’s top ...
Color of Change, local activists and 10 elected officials sent a letter to the mayor a year after a WBEZ/Sun-Times ...
The Democratic vice presidential nominee attended a fundraiser at the Park Hyatt. On Monday, a high-dollar private fundraiser ...
A decades-old mall will be demolished as the village pins its hopes on a new $440 million mixed-use center with quality restaurants, retail and more.
On Oct. 20, 2014, Laquan McDonald, a Black 17-year-old who grew up on Chicago’s West Side, was shot and killed by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke. A white veteran of the force, Van Dyke ...
WBEZ talked to Michael Harrington, who sued the city for police reform, about changes in the Chicago Police Department.