Eddie Johnson steps down as Chicago police chief November 8, 2019 10:57 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says he’s retiring after more than 30 years with the…
Nearly 200 new Chicago police officers receive assignments May 12, 2019 11:19 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Nearly 200 probationary officers are being deployed to police districts in Chicago neighborhoods.
Striking Chicago musicians approve 5-year contract April 27, 2019 8:58 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Musicians at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra have approved a new contract, a key step to…
Chicago touts eco-friendly airport control tower at O’Hare April 23, 2019 11:10 am|CHICAGO (AP) – An air traffic control tower at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has been awarded gold status…
Partnership signed between Chicago, Israeli nonprofit April 16, 2019 11:10 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Outgoing Mayor Rahm Emanuel has agreed to create a partnership between technology and innovation ecosystems…
Chicago aldermen OK $2.4M in tax subsidies for developers April 11, 2019 11:16 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago City Council has approved $2.4 billion in tax subsidies for two major developments…
Smollett’s lawyer warns Chicago not to sue ‘Empire’ actor April 6, 2019 12:52 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – An attorney for Jussie Smollett is warning that if Chicago sues the “Empire” actor for…
Dueling rallies support and slam Chicago prosecutor April 2, 2019 11:24 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Dueling rallies in downtown Chicago supported and slammed Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s performance…
The Latest: Prosecutors group blasts Smollett case handling March 28, 2019 11:00 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – The Latest on the Jussie Smollett case (all times local):
Smollett case focused unwanted attention on Chicago police March 27, 2019 11:26 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The surprise decision by prosecutors to drop charges against Jussie Smollett angered Chicago’s police superintendent…
32 Chicago schools chosen to get $32M for academic programs March 25, 2019 12:14 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Public Schools is giving $32 million to 32 of its schools to further develop…
Chicago’s $8.7 billion O’Hare Airport expansion underway March 21, 2019 11:18 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The $8.7 billion expansion of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has gotten underway.
Plan for Chicago police, fire academy approved by aldermen March 14, 2019 11:24 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Plans to build a new Chicago police and fire academy will move forward despite protests…
Proposed Lincoln Yards development gets zoning change boost March 14, 2019 11:22 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s City Council has approved zoning changes that will allow developer Sterling Bay to build…
Chicago asks public to weigh in on new O’Hare terminal January 19, 2019 4:01 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – The city of Chicago is inviting residents to weigh in on the lead architect and…
Teen birth rates decrease again in Chicago, Illinois January 16, 2019 12:09 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – The teen birth rate has decreased in Illinois and Chicago, with the city recording a…
More fallout for Chicago council member charged in probe January 8, 2019 12:25 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – The fallout is continuing for a longtime Chicago City Council member charged with trying to…
Appellate court sides with Chicago on tobacco tax ordinance December 26, 2018 12:20 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – A state appeals court has upheld a Chicago ordinance that will raise the prices of…
Funeral held for Chicago police officer killed by train December 23, 2018 1:54 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Hundreds crowded into Roman Catholic Church on Chicago’s South Side to remember the second of…
Former White House economist joins Chicago school board December 15, 2018 1:33 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – An economist who served on the Council of Economic Advisers during the Obama administration has…