In all, Chicago owes $35.9 billion to its four employee pension funds representing police officers, firefighters, municipal ...

Without the limits on party spending, large donors would be able to skirt caps on individual contributions to a candidate by ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday approved a bill creating a direct admissions program. Along with it, he approved bills that ...

More than 170 EPA employees put their names to the document, with about 100 more signing anonymously out of fear of ...

The finding from the administration is the latest intensification in the White House’s battle with Harvard, which lost more ...

The Chicago Police Department exceeded its nearly $2 billion budget, approved by the Chicago City Council, by $207 million, according to city data.

Ballroom’s pageantry comes to life in the form of balls. Participants and houses compete in various categories for prizes, money and trophies. Some of the categories are: Runway, Vogue Femme, and ...

Chicago’s lakefront is famously open and free. So why is a prime section of Montrose Beach roped off every summer? Because it’s for the birds. Literally. The piping plovers. WTTW News explains.

I step into this role with a deep sense of responsibility and an unwavering commitment to the students, families and the ...

If he wins a third term, Gov. JB Pritzker will become only the second Illinois governor to serve more than two terms.

A conservative majority left open the possibility that the birthright citizenship changes could remain blocked nationwide.

The legal battle over President Donald Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is far from over despite the Republican ...