Former President Jimmy Carter’s ties to the Chicago area ran deep. He visited multiple times during his campaigning years, usually staying in the homes of local politicians or supporters from Chicago ...

Some people on this list would considered A-list celebrities, others may be names you're hearing for the first time. But all left a mark on Chicago that warrants honors.

Chicagoans in 2025 will start paying more in certain taxes, fines and fees as part of balanced budget OK’d by Mayor Brandon ...

Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson is one of them. On the morning after the election, after he had campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris in North Carolina, Johnson released an official statement ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A bullet was found lodged in the garage at former Mayor Lori Lightfoot's house in the Logan Square neighborhood Thursday evening. Joanna Klonsky, a spokeswoman for the former mayor, ...

In response to continued attacks on trans women, particularly Black trans women, in the city, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson issued an executive order on Tuesday establishing a Transfemicide ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has pushed for the ouster of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez (left). Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times file photo Share As the Chicago Teachers Union pushes hard to finalize a contract with ...

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said officers are prepared for a busy New Year's Eve. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch In a joint press conference on Tuesday, ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share The city of Chicago has created an advisory ... and violence against trans women of color. Mayor Brandon Johnson created the group through executive ...