Chicago must begin the process of true zero-based budgeting requiring that all city activities and programs be closely ...

Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said the wooden or plastic traffic barriers currently recommended for permitted street fairs and festivals in Chicago are a security weakness, and that needs to change.

Former City Councilman Kevin Coyne is taking over as chairman of the DuPage County Republicans. He succeeds Jim Zay, a ...

Lee says he’s not at all surprised by the extraordinary pressure that he and the mayor have been under in the shark tank ...

With 2024 in the books and 2025 already here, gulp, our city and state find themselves in precarious places. The city of ...

The deep blue state is preparing to protect climate and clean energy programs during a Trump administration, but uncertainty about federal incentives and environmental enforcement leaves questions.

During her time in Germany, she was attached to the Entertainment Showcase, where she performed for NATO military and ...

From local food scene news to city hall drama, here were your favorite stories of 2024. You had food on the brain, Roanoke.

BY AMANDA HERNANDEZ Stateline/States Newsroom Legislators have enacted stricter laws to combat rising retail thefts CHICAGO — ...

City Council members should ask the city's Board of Ethics to weigh in on any conflict between the mayor's duties and his ...