Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st), the chief sponsor of the ordinance, had argued a lower speed limit was necessary to protect ...

People who live in the encampment said they have nowhere else to go — and finding permanent housing is a long and difficult ...

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

The proposal pits advocates of affordable housing against residents worried about congestion and new construction towering ...

The Council did approve millions in lawsuit settlements, a crackdown on illegal curbside sales of unregistered cars, rezoning ...

The Chicago Plan Commission on Thursday approved a land use plan that could bring thousands of new housing units to a ...

Chicago’s city council has tabled consideration of an $830 million bond issue favored by the mayor. Mayor Brandon Johnson wanted the bond money for infrastructure projects, even though the additional ...

A Chicago police officer accidentally discharged a firearm, but nobody was hit, while placing offenders in custody following a foot chase early Thursday morning on the city’s West ...

The Chicago City Council has rejected a push to lower the speed limits on the bulk of the city’s streets from 30 to 25 miles per hour.

The mayor cannot afford to ignore rating agencies and taxpayers with a "scam," Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza ...

An ordinance to lower the default citywide speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph was voted down after members of the City Council ...

Chicago snowplows will be focusing on residential streets on Saturday after another round of snow fell on Friday.