A Latino civil rights organization has reached a settlement regarding attorney’s fees in a lawsuit against Illinois state election officials and leaders of the state legislature over the use of ...

Just like a true Chicagoan, many species at Lincoln Park Zoo are adapted to blustery weather and many choose to brave the cold—whether for business (fresh air) or pleasure (heated rocks). Zookeepers ...

The public overwhelmingly favors retaining the current state flag, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced following the five-week voting period to consider a redesign of the flag.

Governor JB Pritzker announced Wednesday during his 2023 budget proposal that he will begin rolling back statewide indoor mask mandate at a few locations. “I have to say it is in an enormous ...

The Cicero Police Department, in collaboration with the Cook County Medical Examiner’s (ME) Office, has identified the remains found in the house explosion as 31-year-old Cicero resident Anthony Avila ...

In Berwyn, incumbent Mayor Robert J. Lovero appeared to triumph with 54 percent of the vote in the nonpartisan election there, compared with 36 percent for challenger Rafael “Ralph” Avila, and 10 ...

The Crystal Lake School District 47 (D47) Board of Education recently approved the reduction and elimination of staffing positions for the 2025-26 school year. These include elementary and middle ...

Navy Pier announced plans for its inaugural Shamrockin’ at the Pier – the ultimate, climate-controlled, St. Patrick’s-themed pub crawl through six of the Pier’s most popular restaurant-bars and a ...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will celebrate the more than 700 crossing guards who help CPS students and families safely arrive and depart schools every day during Crossing Guard Appreciation Month ...

After its acclaimed, record-breaking run in New York City, Jonathan Rockefeller’s Disney’s Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation will arrive in Chicago on March 15th, 2022 for a limited 13 ...

Choose Chicago President and CEO Lynn Osmond is thrilled to announce that Choose Chicago has been awarded $5.5 million to expand its neighborhood tourism initiatives. Funded by the American Rescue ...

The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago announced the appointment of Ozzie Godinez, co-founder and CEO of PACO Collective, to its Board of Directors. Godinez was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and ...