Illinois among states suing Trump administration over DACA September 7, 2017 12:20 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois is among 15 states suing to block President Donald Trump’s plan to end a program…
Illinois governor says DACA fix is up to US Congress September 7, 2017 11:51 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner says children shouldn’t be left in limbo, but addressing issues raised by ending…
Mayor: Chicago students welcome as Trump ending DACA program September 6, 2017 11:34 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Chicago students “have nothing to worry about” as President Donald Trump’s administration…
Top Justice Department official to speak on crime in Chicago August 22, 2017 12:00 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A high-ranking Department of Justice official is slated to speak in Chicago later this year on…
2nd phase of O’Hare cargo development under way August 20, 2017 6:14 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opened work on a second phase of a $220 million northeast…
Chicago mayor calls Trump sanctuary city policy ‘wrong’ August 17, 2017 11:48 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says President Donald Trump’s administration is “wrong morally, wrong factually and wrong…
Chicago police captain mourned after death while on duty August 14, 2017 11:57 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an on-duty Chicago police captain who died after being found unconscious in his police…
EPA: High levels of manganese found in southeast Chicago August 9, 2017 11:45 am|CHICAGO (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has cited a Chicago facility after finding high levels of brain-damaging manganese…
Chicago to file federal lawsuit over sanctuary cities threat August 6, 2017 9:30 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Chicago will keep fighting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies with a federal…
Chicago to sue US Justice Department over funding threat August 5, 2017 12:19 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the city will sue the federal government in defense of its…
The Latest: Chicago mayor blasts governor’s schools veto August 1, 2017 5:06 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on a school funding measure in Illinois (all times local):
Civil rights groups join Chicago police reform lawsuit July 27, 2017 12:07 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Major civil rights groups have joined a class-action lawsuit seeking to force Chicago to reform the…
Duckworth, Chicago mayor criticize Trump transgender policy July 27, 2017 11:50 am|CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel are among the Illinois politicians criticizing…
End of state budget fight prompts big response July 7, 2017 1:00 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on the Illinois Legislature’s actions to address the nation’s longest state budget stalemate…
The Latest: Chicago says reforms can work without courts June 14, 2017 11:09 pm|CHICAGO (AP) _ The Latest on community groups in Chicago suing the city to ensure court oversight of…
Emanuel administration signals opposition to Muslim registry June 13, 2017 6:48 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — The administration of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel continues to signal opposition to a federal Muslim registry…
Emanuel, donor open renovated space for After School Matters June 13, 2017 6:45 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and philanthropist Karyn Lutz have christened an arts facility for teens in…
Emanuel’s order commits Chicago to climate change pact June 8, 2017 6:10 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has signed an executive order he says formalizes the city’s commitment to…
Chicago mayor defend proposed independent monitor of police June 5, 2017 11:02 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says having an independent monitor oversee reforms of the city’s police department…
Chicago mayor says city to continue cuts in carbon emissions June 1, 2017 10:55 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Accord…