Of the 15 largest cities, only Chicago lets its mayor fill vacancies on the city council. Mayor Brandon Johnson is about to ...

The Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival has announced its musical lineup for summer 2025. Headliners include Young Thug, Don Toliver, Yeat and Future, with Chance the Rapper also performing ...

As a former member of Congress who previously represented Chicago, I was disappointed to see city leadership last year decide ...

Disproportionate and low voter turnout presents challenges for municipal democracy nationwide. However, a straightforward ...

As far back as 1855, mayors have dictated how immigrants should be a part of the city. That relationship has yielded stronger ...

A controversial $175 million pension payment for non-teaching Chicago Public Schools staff has created tension between the ...

A new ranking has named the best places to live in Illinois and several Chicago suburbs, along with some city neighborhoods, ...

A data center development is in the works in Chicago, Illinois. As reported by The Real Deal, Lincolnshire-based developer ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Illinois schools, Chicago Public Schools and Deerfield ...

Illinois towns are likely to embrace data center developments in exchange for property tax revenue and a few hundred jobs.