Mount Greenwood is the next stop on our “In Your Neighborhood” series. Chicago’s top doc on the life expectancy gap between Blacks and whites. And a preview of the matchup between the...

Gov. Pritzker sounds the alarm on the state budget. Chicago census counting efforts are down to the wire. Big Ten football is back, but will it be safe? 

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How the proposed “fair tax” would work. Metra aims to reverse a slump in ridership. The status of an evictions ban. Film production in Chicago. Hispanic Heritage Month begins. And art by ...

Nurses hit the picket line. Curbing industrial pollution in Chicago. Avoiding scams when voting by mail. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on racial equity. Business headlines...

It’s been a tumultuous year for many Chicagoans.

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The past several months have been difficult for everyone in Chicago, but in the city’s Latino communities, the pain from the COVID-19 pandemic has been especially acute. 

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A rarely used bipartisan legislative disciplinary panel convened in Springfield to examine whether Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conduct in the ComEd bribery scandal was ...

The next stop on our “In Your Neighborhood series,” Paris Schutz is in Maywood. Plus, investigating House Speaker Madigan, removing Chicago’s lead pipes and the Bears kick off the season.

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CPS chief Janice Jackson on the first week of virtual school. The legal battle over the Obama Center. Attorney General Barr touts a drop in Chicago’s violent crime. A new exhibit on Monet...

It’s the first day of school for CPS students. The stock market during a recession. The race for a COVID-19 vaccine. Landmark status for Emmett Till’s Chicago home. And opera icon Renee...