Desperate to avoid hitting Chicago home and business owners with a $300 million property tax increase, aldermen pelted the ...

As we write, four school board candidates endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union appear to have won seats in 10 districts.

Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson is warning Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to be careful about what he wishes for in ...

For the first time in Chicago’s history, voters on Tuesday chose 10 people to be on the city’s partially elected, 21-member ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has reason to be on edge. The CTA's Red Line extension, the O'Hare Airport ...

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announces charges Wednesday against a man accused of shooting to death Officer Enrique ...

Crain’s political columnist Greg Hinz joins host Amy Guth to analyze election results and what they likely mean for Chicago and Illinois.

Voters have chosen the first 10 members of their elected Chicago Public Schools board. Amid a chaotic fall, here are answers ...

The CTU had sought to tie opposing candidates to Donald Trump, Republican billionares and Project 2025. Some of the opposing candidates sought to tie the CTU candidates to Johnson. At the end of the ...

K-12 education was a top political concern for Democrats up until everyone realized how terribly they managed it.

On Wednesday afternoon CPD announced charges after a young officer was killed in the line of duty Monday night.

Illinoisans are well aware that enjoying a cocktail in Chicago is usually a pricey venture, but if the mayor has his way, it ...