Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 24, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

I don't sit around thinking about the hypotheticals,” Johnson said in an interview with WBEZ Thursday as he defended the city’s law protecting undocumented immigrants.

State and local officials gathered Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side to announce a grant program to support businesses owned by historically underrepresented populations and small businesses.

Prosecutors say the “Make Mike Madigan Money Plan” helped the former Illinois House speaker’s law firm gain profits.

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees voted Thursday to change the designation of the President’s House in Urbana.

In the face of a Trump administration directive to investigate state and local officials who don’t toe the line on the ...

Federal immigration agents conducted the first large-scale arrest operation under the Trump administration, resulting in ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit alleging that a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

Despite worries about federal immigration raids in the city, Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez told Chalkbeat he believes schools “are the safest spaces” for children.

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

Community leaders told NBC Chicago there’s a sense of heightened awareness in Chicago’s Chinatown this week over President Trump’s mass deportation plans.