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Out of 15,250 total applications the city received, only about 4,971 applicants were invited to take the exam that is scheduled to begin thi...

New TIF district is expected to generate about $959 million to help pay for $3.6 billion extension.

Chicago police detectives questioned a person of interest Monday in a triple homicide over the weekend in the Portage Park neighborhood.

US authorities say former CEO of failed crypto firm FTX Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in Bahamas at US request.

Survivors of mass shootings in suburban Highland Park and the East Garfield Park community of Chicago testify before an Illinois House commi...

Ambulance service to Franciscan Health Hammond will come to an end at 6 a.m. Dec. 23, as the hospital prepares to close its inpatient and em...

Ald. Walter Burnett, 27th, whose district would be home to the development, said he was being pressured to show the casino would provide job...

Real-time access to police scanners promotes transparency and accountability by law enforcement.

Naperville man accused of affixing swastikas on DuPage campaign signs charged with hate crime

She held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy and a symbol of Hawaiian national identity that endured after the ki...

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A federal jury Monday found against a former Lincoln Park High School principal who claimed he was unfairly fired and defamed by Chicago Pub...

Abarca was endorsed by Cardenas to be his successor and is running for the seat in the February 28 municipal election.

The local event is the largest of its kind outside of Mexico City. It marks the day the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Saint Juan D...

Horizon sells orphan drugs, which are medications for rare diseases

The annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe began on Sunday, December 11 as pilgrims from the Chicago area and beyond come...

Joseph Kromelis, a fixture well known in downtown Chicago streets as “Walking Man,” was sleeping under blankets on the 400 block of North Lo...

Odd as it sounds, the Satanic Temple says it does not recognize a Biblical Satan or worship the devil, but instead is more about religious f...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Public transit agencies face a range of barriers to drawing back more riders, and that has them staring down a set of difficult options

Juvenile Court Presiding Judge Michael Toomin looks back on his career as he nears retiring from bench, leadership of juvenile court.

The Satanic Temple of Illinois has been adding a seasonal display in the state house rotunda. Like much about the Satanic Temple, it's less...

In 2022, Chicago has seen more than 630 homicides from gun violence, speakers said.

Expressing feelings of immense gratitude, the Rev. Michael Pfleger began his homily on Sunday by thanking his parishioners, friends and staf...