New initiative aims to promote reforms in public safety, tax policy, and fiscal transparency through nonpartisan civic ...

A coalition of U.S. cities, led by Baltimore, Chicago, and Columbus, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a new rule that reshapes the Affordable Care Act. The legal ...

John Jones, Fayetteville's first Office of Community Safety director, sat down with the Observer to talk about his goals for ...

Tom Homan, the man in charge of the Donald Trump’s mass deportations, has a warning for America: You ain’t seen nothing yet.

The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice ...

The mayor said he wants to improve public safety and aesthetics of retail corridors, but City Council members blasted more ...

Newly released video is shedding light on a large disturbance at Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn earlier this month, where hundreds of teens swarmed the facility, prompting an early shutdown.

Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and ...

The county is considering revising how it allocates RTA sales tax funds, but hasn’t officially decided whether to do so.