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City Council committee gets tough on cruelty to animals

8 hours ago

Parental responsibility ordinance shot down

9 hours ago

Former Presidents Clinton, Obama and Biden to attend Chicago service honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson

9 hours ago

Pritzker says Clinton 'clearly mistaken' after ex-president testified governor was aboard Epstein's aircraft

12 hours ago

DHS head Noem claims she doesn't know about Marimar Martinez, Chicago woman shot 5 times by federal agent

13 hours ago

Pritzker backs Croke in comptroller race, but does that mean she'll do governor's bidding?

4 days ago

Requiring proof of citizenship to vote has no basis in U.S. Constitution

5 days ago

The Rev. Jesse Jackson comes home to South Carolina, the place that molded the man Chicago knew

14 hours ago

Chicago selected as finalist to host Democratic National Convention

1 day ago

Voters turn out across Chicago's 50 wards, suburbs ahead of March 17 primary

1 day ago

How Chicago has grappled with crime on the CTA over the last 60 years

1 day ago

Violent attacks surge on CTA as Trump threatens $50 million funding cut over transit crime

1 day ago

More early voting sites open Monday in Chicago, suburbs

2 days ago

2026 Illinois Primary Elections Voter Guide

3 days ago

Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ staff

4 days ago

Casinos and Gambling

1 month ago

Hawthorne Race Course, a 134-year-old fixture in Chicago area horse racing, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

4 days ago

City's hotel tax would be nation's highest if Council approves plan to rev up tourism

4 days ago

State Farm car insurance customers could get up to $100 onetime payment per vehicle

4 days ago

Pro-Israel group's donors and affiliates pour $13.7 million into Chicago-area primaries

4 days ago

Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ

10 months ago

Mawa Iqbal | WBEZ

1 month ago

Five Illinois congressional seats, Senate seat open in historic election year

4 days ago

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi faces strong challenge from suburban assessor Pat Hynes in bid for 3rd term

4 days ago

Highland Park gun control activists keeping score on weapon producers and their business partners

4 days ago

Chicago's 311 system turns into a 'black hole' for residents' nonemergency complaints

5 days ago

Fran Spielman Show

1 month ago

Now a veteran of driverless rides, Rep. Buckner touts three-year test for self-driving vehicles in Illinois

5 days ago

Chicago Bears property tax incentives advance in Illinois House over city opposition

4 days ago

Senate race to replace Dick Durbin heats up with 10 Democrats on the ballot

5 days ago

Two Cook County property tax appeal commissioners face strong challengers in March 17 primary

5 days ago

Dan Mihalopoulos | WBEZ

2 months ago

Four Democrats battle in March primary to succeed Susana Mendoza as Illinois comptroller

5 days ago

Blasting masked ICE agents, West Virginia judge cites case involving Chicago cops

5 days ago

Sitting Democrats come under fire as 9th Congressional District candidates spar in Fox32 debate

1 day ago

In fiery meeting, Rep. Delia Ramirez issues demands, reminds DHS head Noem of plans to pursue her impeachment

6 days ago

Waymo takes step toward deploying autonomous vehicles in Chicago

6 days ago

Mayor Johnson defends choice to lead city's Animal Care and Control, despite conditions at city-run shelter

6 days ago

Ald. Shirley Drewenski elected acting Harvey mayor

7 days ago

Trump declares 'golden age' of America as six Illinois Democrats boycott his address — and two walk out

6 days ago

Crowded primary for Krishnamoorthi's suburban House seat underscores Democrats' generational divide

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