Gun policy group the Brady Campaign has urged elected officials to use their procurement power to force gun companies to ...

For Black Chicago in particular, it kind of felt a way that government was able to turn on resources in a moment’s notice ...

Chicago Public Schools leader Macquline King on Thursday's anticipated budget vote. And mayoral candidate Lisa Nee joins us to talk about her campaign as ballot petitions begin.

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens of questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 ...

By administratively closing hundreds of cases COPA may have alleviated its own burden, but it also created a vacuum of accountability within the police oversight system it is mandated to uphold,” ...

With a Thursday vote looming on the next Chicago Public Schools budget, a revised proposal from the district looks to avoid furloughs to close its $732 million deficit, but still leaves 1,601 layoffs ...

Chicago was hammered by a pair of storms on Monday that dumped nearly three inches of rain at Midway Airport, where wind ...

While Mayor Brandon Johnson has yet to announce if he’s running for a second term, he still has the backing of one of his ...

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...

Students in all Illinois public schools will soon have to abide by rules barring them from using cellphones or other personal ...

The Chicago Board of Education is expected to vote on a revised $10 billion budget proposal Thursday. The new Chicago Public Schools budget avoids staff furloughs by raising the district’s expected ...

Chicago’s race for mayor is officially underway as candidates begin collecting signatures this week for a spot on February’s ballot. Former cardiologist Lisa Nee is making the case for her spot ...