The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois for sanctuary policies that ...

Amid heavy opposition, a City Council committee on Monday did not vote on a controversial $1.25 million settlement that would have compensated the family of Dexter Reed, who was shot to death by ...

A group of Chicago aldermen want to ban people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol — including the ones ...

A group of Chicago aldermen want to ban people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol Building — including ...

No vote was taken Thursday, but the possibility of an ordinance to allow hemp’s continued sale in Chicago won an early sign of approval from Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration.

City Manager Doug Krieger says. Eight candidates vying for four open council seats. The new council will be seated in May. Dick Jauron, who led Chicago Bears to 13-win season in 2001, dies ...

The fight to regulate the hemp industry officially ... but was not called for a vote in the House. Johnson and his City Council allies want to preserve a potential new tax revenue stream, while ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Illinois officials from all levels of government Saturday urged calm amid reports of Chicago being ... violent crimes. The City Council on Wednesday voted 39-11 to ...

Christopher Furlong/Getty Share As Democrats across deep-blue Illinois on Monday responded to President Donald Trump’s inaugural address with a call “to fight ... of the City Council’s ...