Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that would boost retirement payouts to Chicago police and firefighters.

None of the alderpeople at the sparsely attended committee hearing pressed CPD officials about why the department had fully complied with just 16% of the court order known as the consent decree by the ...

The Chicago City Council passed a controversial curfew designed to prevent so-called "teen takeovers" Wednesday. It passed 27-22, but Mayor Brandon Johnson said he would veto it. ABC7 Chicago is ...

The 3800 block of Grand Boulevard in East Chicago now honors Jesse and Rosemarie Gomez, both Hispanic pioneers in politics.

Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to veto an ordinance allowing Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling to impose a teenage curfew with just 30 minutes' notice. The City Council voted 27-22 to ...

A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Justice Department that accused the state of Illinois and ...