Revenue ideas include taxes on bottled water, liquor, plastic bags and retail deliveries and restoring a $4-a-month employee head tax. Cost-cutting options include flexible furlough days for city ...

Chicago is known as “the city that works” — but for decades, the factor that determined who worked and where was patronage, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was set to sign an executive order. The mayor's office did not disclose what the executive order would be about. The signing is expected to ...

In Lake Forest, Illinois, a home with cinematic history listed for sale just a day before its filmmaker passed away at the ...

Once October arrives, colors are expected to begin changing across much of the Midwest, including in far northwest Illinois ...

The fall season will officially begin soon in the Chicago area, but some have already noticed leaves starting to change color ...

“Iowa is in one of the most seismically quiet regions of the U.S.,” Clark said. While they are rare, earthquakes are possible ...

The shooting comes as ICE is a little less than a week into an immigration enforcement operation in Chicago that it has ...

Chicago’s throwing a party of art and architecture September 19 through 21, 2025. Over that weekend, the Chicago Architecture ...

As long as we have needed to get from point A to point B, by trading routes or trails or paved interstate, there have been directions given, maps drawn, and ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago community leaders forged ahead Wednesday with preparations for the influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents the city is expecting, advising residents about their ...