The new Flossmoor Art Council will hold its first public event from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, in FCC Community House ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.

A mass shooting in Chicago should have been inspiration for a discussion of violence prevention. Instead, some blamed Venezuelan immigrants.

In a memo sent Friday to the Chicago City Council’s ethics committee, city Inspector General Deborah Witzburg laid out a series of what her office characterizes as obstructions by the […] ...

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

City Clerk Anna Valencia said today a video of a contentious hearing was temporarily taken offline yesterday after the ...

An Illinois city council member stirred anger from residents and colleagues after changing his Facebook profile picture to a swastika — and it’s not his first brush with accusations of antisemitism.

Environmental leaders believe grants and other sources of funding will allow them to continue cutting pollution, even if federal money isn’t available following the change in administration.

The Porter County Council voted Councilman Andy Vasquez, R-4th, its president for 2025. Councilman Andy Bozak, R-At-Large, nominated him at the reorganization meeting Tuesday afternoon.

A majority of the City Council’s 50 members are demanding that Mayor Brandon Johnson condemn an artwork on display at the Chicago Cultural Center as antisemitic and order its removal.

A puppet display titled “U.S.-Israel War Machine” in a gallery at the Chicago Cultural Center on Wednesday. This display is causing controversy within the City Council, with a majority of ...

A majority of City Council members signed a letter addressed to Mayor Brandon Johnson condemning an art display at the Chicago Cultural Center as "antisemitic" and called for its immediate removal.