Ever since Trump’s new “border czar” announced mass deportations would kick off in Chicago, a bubble of anxiety has been growing in the city of big shoulders.

Ms. Bass, a longtime state and federal lawmaker, was seen as a pragmatic leader before the fires. But many Los Angeles ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on leave from Chicago Public Schools while his administration negotiates its new contract. If Johnson were to return to CPS, he would be guaranteed a six-figure job.

The mayor is laying out his priorities for the year. But what's not on the list are solutions to the big fiscal cliffs for ...

Johnson’s team is laying out its first-quarter priorities. What’s not on the list is solutions to big fiscal cliffs for city agencies.

The Trump administration launches a nationwide immigration crackdown with brutal outcomes and hidden, lasting consequences.

When gifts are changing hands — perhaps literally — in a windowless room in City Hall, there is no opportunity for oversight ...

Illinois’ Gov. JB Pritzker can lead in an effort to develop state responses to counteract or disrupt Donald Trump.

A city inspector general’s report says roughly 70 percent of the gifts documented did not list the identity of the gift giver ...

The Chicago Board of Education voted on Thursday to increase what it can spend on legal fees as courtroom fight continues with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez.

The first outsider to lead the department in over a decade, Barnes promised to bring a “fresh perspective” to policing in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said anyone wondering what the country would look like had the Confederacy won, should have no ...