The 2024 general election is here and voting is underway. A lot of races will be decided as Illinois residents cast their ballots for the presidential election, as well as state representatives ...

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CHICAGO — The weather is starting to turn, but there’s still time to get outside and enjoy nature in and around Chicago before it gets too cold. You can participate in a restoration project at Skokie ...

The recently appointed head of Chicago’s school board resigned Thursday after reports from the Jewish Insider and Chicago Sun-Times exposed what some Chicago leaders called antisemitic and ...

To address this challenge, the University of Chicago on Oct. 30 launched the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, an ambitious effort combining frontier research in economics and climate ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson said he plans to raise property taxes next year, walking back a major campaign promise as the city faces a nearly $1 billion budget deficit. In a Wednesday ...

From smoked, barbecued, and roasted turkey with all the fixings to vegan delights and international spins, here are the best places for Thanksgiving takeout around Chicago — which is located on ...

Among shiny startups and massive tech companies, consulting firms may not seem quite as glamorous, but they do important work, offering businesses essential services and providing third-party ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — At least three people were killed and 15 others were hurt in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Sunday, according to police. The ages of the victims range from 15 to 57. In ...

A show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago challenges the timeworn critics’ contention that painting is dead, expanding the idea of what painting can be. By Jane L. Levere This article is ...

Mission accomplished. Snowberger clutched two shopping bags bulging with merchandise from Baggu, the insanely popular reusable bag store that opened its first Chicago location at 1639 N.