Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. may leave City Hall — eyeing the CHA, Congress or private sector — and pass his seat to one of his ...

1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inner circle worked with outside lobbyists who were not registered to lobby on behalf of the city in the Illinois General Assembly, a practice his office defended after ...

John “Jack” Daley III, president of Bud’s Ambulance in Dolton, will be remembered at a memorial service his family is ...

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley took 10% off the asking price of his Lake Shore Drive condo today. Daley, who served ...

Felony charges have been filed against six people accused of conspiring to traffic drugs in Chicago last year. According to ...

The North Lawndale Chamber of Commerce is demanding an apology and accountability from the Chicago Park District, after a ...

Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.

Forty feet underground, the city's once-bustling system of freight tunnels remains. Social media videos show adventurers and ...

The tenth anniversary of the 2015 Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage holds meaning for those who paved ...

Thousands of people filled several city blocks in and around Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago--cheering, banging drums and waving upside-down American flags in the air to signal what they see as a ...