With a vote next week scheduled on Chicago Public Schools’ $9.88 billion budget plan, members of the city’s Board of ...

State and local health officials have still not identified a cause or source behind the higher number of cyclosporiasis cases ...

In a recent speech, President Donald Trump discussed foreign interference, noncitizen voting and vulnerabilities in the American election system — reiterating some widely disproven charges. The ...

One year of employee discipline data, obtained by WTTW News, reveals more than 700 cases of misbehavior across Chicago Public Schools. Case outcomes ranged from verbal warnings and written reprimands ...

Three men filed a lawsuit Monday against administrators at the Illinois Department of Corrections and Menard Correctional ...

It will be up to Chicago's next top cop to complete the hundreds of tasks laid out by the nearly seven-and-a-half-year-old ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is urging anyone who may have been victimized by federal immigration agents during “Operation Midway ...

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a ...

With air quality levels hitting unhealthy and even hazardous levels across Chicago, the Chicago Park District has shut down ...

Smoke causes inflammation by triggering the body’s immune system to go into overtime to fight the irritant. Scientists have ...

CPD spent approximately $700,000 more on overtime during the first six months of 2026 than it did during the same period in ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.