In the aftermath of the catastrophic flooding in Texas last week, government officials from President Donald Trump to the ...

Chicago has approved funding for the construction of the first urban Native American-inspired affordable housing project, known as Jigzibik, which will contain 45 affordable rentals and is a ...

Wallingford's mayor and local state lawmakers say they didn't know about legislation aimed at reopening the garbage transfer ...

Alderman Bennett Lawson introduced legislation this week to expand the city’s ADU ordinance beyond its five pilot zones.

State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan said she recognized the toolbox as one given to people in a program at The Community ...

Bethune-Cookman University honored its founder, education and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune, on her 150th birthday by reopening her home.

America’s two largest cities are currently represented by Black mayors: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who was elected in 2022 in a decisive victory over billionaire Rick Caruso, and New York City ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

Dr. Macquline King is a former Chicago Public Schools student, teacher and principal, and she is now is serving as the ...

Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property ...

Ahmad quit as Chicago's comptroller, and two weeks later he was indicted in a $3 million bribery and money laundering scheme ...

The 2025 edition of the Mayor’s Cup Regatta sets sail Saturday. In its 48th year, it is broken into three divisions for the day: Racing, Multihull and Jib & Main. As of Thursday, 42 boats had been ...