Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

Born-and-raised Evanston resident Carlis Sutton is running in the 2025 Evanston election to represent the 5th Ward on City Council. The 82-year-old former educator and member of the Reparations ...

HOUSTON — The Fifth Ward community can expect to see $20 million worth of change thanks to a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. It aims to tackle illegal dumping, air quality and a ...

The focus now is on encouraging the EPA to continue its work for testing for such pollutants in the Fifth Ward area. "Every family, regardless of ZIP code, regardless of how much money they make ...

Fifth Ward’s Hester House will now be surrounded by a fence after new test results revealed elevated levels of highly toxic dioxins in the soil. The Environmental Protection Agency and Union ...

CHICAGO — Jurors in the Michael Madigan trial on Tuesday afternoon closed out their fifth day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. The jury began their discussion last Wednesday ...