After his arrest while protesting a Southern California library's "MAGA" plaque, former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe lost his ...

Last week’s newsletter featured the First and Second ward council races. This week’s edition looks at the Third and Fourth ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his appointment as the Chicago Park District's new CEO days after General Supt. and Chief ...

How the congressional budget plan could cut health care for Illinois residents. And video captures a close call at Midway Airport.

Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan said she’s been attacked mercilessly and fat-shamed online after posting a defiant response to border czar Tom Homan’s vow to bring “hell” to the sanctuary city ...

According to court documents, a pulmonologist at Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute issued her report on Feb.7 that concluded that Austin "is not medically fit to stand trial based on ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as the next superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District.

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I loved being the alderman of the 35th Ward,” Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, 36, said. “But you can’t turn down a job like this ...

Chelsea and Somerville, two sanctuary cities in Massachusetts, filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump Administration’s efforts to coerce them into participating in mass deportation ...

Ramirez-Rosa is Mayor Brandon Johnson's choice to replace Rosa Escareno as superintendent of the Chicago Park District.

An alderman is being appointed to run the Chicago Park District, managing a $600 million budget that oversees over 600 parks.