A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket ...

The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the relocation of the General Iron ...

As the departure of Ald. Walter Burnett leaves Mayor Brandon Johnson with the challenge of picking his third Zoning Committee chair, the City Council’s Black and Latino caucuses have already begun ...

Deborah Witzburg decided not to seek the second term that Mayor Brandon Johnson was almost certain to deny her. It's not the ...

Leading this office is not a sprint or a marathon,” Inspector General Deborah Witzburg told WTTW News. “It is a relay race, ...

Layoffs and shakeups to immigration courts across the country — including here. And the City Council signs off on new ethics reforms after long negotiations.

IG Deborah Witzburg had previously said she was pursuing another four-year term, teeing up a tough choice for Mayor Brandon ...

Residential permits across Chicago remained low in 2024, and efforts to increase housing on existing lots have been put off.

The two City Council members who wanted their wards pulled out of an anti-gentrification ordinance that went into effect this ...

Regulatory authority over railroads in Illinois is overseen by the ICC, which monitors rights-of-way, grade crossing surface ...

A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket ...

Deborah Witzburg said she came to the decision after the passage of an ethics reform ordinance in City Council.