More Illinoisans are getting taxpayer subsidized food assistance now than from before the pandemic. State Rep. La Shawn Ford, ...

The Last Hotel STL in Downtown West has closed suddenly. Majority owner Michael Qualizza said in a news release the Last ...

The values are going down downtown. Residential is going to take on a greater share of the tax bill,” an expert says, which ...

Illinois patients worry about losing Medicaid coverage, and hospital leaders say cuts could lead to serious limits on care.

Cook County announced on Tuesday, Feb. 25, the launch of the Creative Placemaking grant program as part of the Cook County ...

More than half of those who voted in the Illinois flag redesign process wanted a new flag for the state, though their votes ...

A family-owned farm in the south suburbs of Chicago has announced that funding for a grant it received last October has been suspended.

Previously and currently incarcerated people in Illinois can’t vote or face numerous hurdles to cast a ballot. Several ...

The state of Illinois is seeking to dismiss a federal lawsuit alleging that its sanctuary policies for migrants interfere with federal immigration enforcement, arguing that state laws are designed ...

WASHINGTON - Brandon Johnson will testify before Congress today regarding Chicago's sanctuary city policies. Johnson and three other mayors from Boston, Denver and New York will speak before the House ...

A judge ordered a pair of landlords to pay $80,000 to tenants they had threatened to call immigration enforcement on amid a rent dispute in 2020.

Skyway, the city's last Black-owned bowling alley, lost many leagues after the pandemic and recently saw its property tax ...