From the city’s billion-dollar budget gap to Trump’s threat to send the National Guard to Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson asks ...

Eleven of 21 board members sent a letter to the interim CEO last night saying those two items must be in this year’s budget.

The city is racing to put up 277 sensors. Once installed, Chicago will have the biggest number of high-quality air monitors ...

Chicago Public Schools used to offer a cookie that all the kids clamored for. There’s nothing like it in CPS cafeterias today ...

Local opera star Will Liverman tapped a who's who of contemporary vocal talent for his two-album project ‘The Dunbar/Moore ...

A Pulitzer Prize winner, Kelly has a background in investigative reporting. She will succeed Jennifer Kho, who will work on a ...

Gov. Pritzker signed the law on Wednesday. It mandates ‘victim-centered’ training and better coordination among law ...

“Star Line” has been called Chance the Rapper’s “most ambitious and personal project to date.” It’s also his first new album ...

Join WBEZ for an evening in conversation with critically acclaimed television producer and bestselling author, Shonda Rhimes ...

Gov. JB Pritzker touts redistricting in response to threats from Texas Republicans, but his legislative allies cite no signs ...

Many Black people in the U.S. cannot trace their ancestry because earlier generations of their family were enslaved. But an ...

Evanston has disbursed millions of dollars to Black residents as part of its first-in-the-nation municipal reparations ...