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Extremism in the Ranks

6 hours ago

City Council panel advances ban on cops joining Proud Boys, other extremist groups

6 hours ago

Mariah Woelfel | WBEZ

11 months ago

Council committee backs raising Chicago cab fares by 20% to save ailing taxi industry

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Taxpayers face $9.5M settlement tied to alleged coerced confession by onetime CPD detective

10 hours ago

House Speaker backs millionaires tax, but Democrats split over how much to devote to property tax relief

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Ye facing the music over ill-fated embrace of Nazism

2 days ago

Illinoisans push state leaders for more affordable housing options

6 days ago

Primary voter turnout numbers — high for Democrats, low for Republicans — may guide future trends

13 days ago

Listen Sunday to WBEZ's latest 'Prisoncast!'

2 days ago

Alex Keefe | WBEZ

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Trump administration wants to cut Illinois out of Great Lakes carp plan

3 days ago

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco | WBEZ

1 month ago

Illinois regulators have little power to stop hospital shutdowns. Lawmakers are stepping in.

4 days ago

Kristen Schorsch | WBEZ

2 months ago

Advocates file lawsuit against Chicago Housing Authority over appointment of new CEO

3 days ago

Kenya Merritt's DCASE appointment advances as alderpersons voice concerns about whistleblower lawsuit

10 hours ago

Courtney Kueppers | WBEZ

1 month ago

Flooding in Chicago is getting worse. Here's why.

3 days ago

Chicago man accused of threatening Trump, Secret Service agents

4 days ago

USA v. Michael Madigan

7 days ago

Madigan's landmark conviction now in hands of appeals court focused on 'specific' corruption

4 days ago

DNC condemns dark money influence but avoids taking stance on AIPAC

4 days ago

Refugee families are the latest group to face SNAP food benefit cutoff

4 days ago

Illinois House advances bill restricting immigrant detention centers in neighborhoods

5 days ago

Johnson picks new deputy mayor of community safety, transportation commissioner, 7 more new hires

5 days ago

Where to find Chicago-area food pantries

1 month ago

Gov. Pritzker wants 25th Amendment invoked to remove President Trump from office over Iran threats

4 days ago

Housing and Development

18 days ago

Housing advocates to sue CHA over CEO appointment

6 days ago

Madigan, ex-ComEd defendants assembled a high-powered legal team for appeals court arguments this month

7 days ago

Architecture and Design

9 days ago

Obama Presidential Center's replica Oval Office is nearly complete

9 days ago

Illinois and other Democrat-led states sue against Trump executive order that tightens mail-in voting

10 days ago

Illinois remains abortion 'safe haven' for out-of-state patients in 2025, report shows

7 days ago

Isabela Nieto | WBEZ

6 days ago

Top Johnson aide says there will be 'consequences' for CHA power struggle over new CEO

10 days ago

City owed millions from its own employees, who aren't being forced to pay up

10 days ago

Palumbo family business secrets revealed in settlement agreement with IDOT

10 days ago

Chicago's top cop stands by his officers' interactions with ICE during Midway Blitz

10 days ago

After primary loss, Kat Abughazaleh moves to boost campaigns across Midwest

11 days ago

Fran Spielman Show

3 months ago

Mayor Johnson's administration 'reflexively hostile to oversight,' outgoing Chicago inspector general says

11 days ago

Pam Bondi's out as U.S. attorney general, Trump says

11 days ago

Mayor Johnson looks to oust CHA board chair after agency votes in new CEO

12 days ago

Chicagoans react to birthright citizenship arguments before the Supreme Court

12 days ago

Mark Sherman | AP

12 days ago

Adriana Cardona-Maguigad | WBEZ

2 months ago

Judge orders Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it

13 days ago

Michael Kunzelman | AP

13 days ago

Judge blocks Trump order to end funding for National Public Radio, Public Broadcasting Service

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