Lori Lightfoot looks at the Chicago flag a little differently these days. Not just because she now governs the metropolis the flag waves over, but because the four stars on the flag…
It’s not often that the Chicago Public Library system opens a new branch library. Since 2011, there were several instances when the existing branch libraries moved to different buildings,…
Overheard, said by an adult pedestrian on a sidewalk in Uptown at 10:08 a.m. on June 24: “It’s going to be a good one.” Chicago’s 49th Annual Pride Parade on Sunday, June…
The likely head of the citizen board for Chicago police accountability said transparency will be a key part of her administration. Sidney Roberts, who has been pegged by Mayor Rahm…
Chicago has put developers on notice that it expects more minority- and women-owned businesses, and city residents, working on the city’s largest construction projects. Mayor…
On his “Chicago Stories” podcast, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel welcomed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to City Hall to talk about her new book, “Leadership in Turbulent…
The world’s biggest sporting event returns to the United States in 2026, but Chicago wants nothing to do with it. Meeting last week in Moscow, the sport’s governing body — FIFA…
Chicago officials are going after Equifax for the data breach that exposed the personal information of 143 million Americans. Members of the City Council have issued an order for the…
Chicago police plan DUI patrolsThe Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Saturation patrols this weekend ...
Zoning Committee votes against solar ...Second of three stories looking at a proposed solar farm in Winnebago ...
Mom of victim in fatal ...Traci Palucci is struggling to put all her feelings into a victim ...
Democratic leadership gets behind Williamson’s ...Republican Amy Grant, R-47th, was first elected to the state House in ...
