Plus: Chicago fails to notify residents of contaminated drinking water and Alderperson Walter Burnett is stepping down.

Johnson turned to Burnett last summer only after the post had been vacant for 10 months following Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, ...

The Chicago City Council will allow residential developments near public transit to build without imposing parking space minimums, offering a major boost for affordability and the city’s housing ...

Event organizers announced their long-awaited lineup for the festival on Sept. 13-14, with regional Mexican artist Oscar ...

An educator urges his counter-parts in other cities to draw the lessons from the betrayal in Chicago and wage a ...

Milwaukee County Transit System bus drivers and mechanics approved a strike. The union and MCTS continued to negotiate until ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she will not run for reelection. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch She made the announcement at a press conference at the Los Comales ...

Artists braved the elements to paint local landmarks and hidden gems across Noyes Street on Wednesday. The daylong outdoor painting competition kicked off ...

Leto has since been charged with murder and attempted murder after shooting at three unarmed teenage boys over a dispute regarding his bike, according to Block Club Chicago. Leto is accused of killing ...

The Milwaukee County Transit System, or MCTS, is in the midst of an upheaval after leadership announced in mid-June that the ...

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a seasoned federal prosecutor, has been fired by the Justice ...

Paul McCartney is bringing the "Got Back Tour" to Chicago's United Center for two spectacular shows in November 2025. Learn ...