The Caucus expressed frustration about CPD’s approach to federal immigration enforcement and criticized Johnson for not ...

Brandon Johnson will veto a measure approved by City Council on Wednesday that would have given Chicago’s police ...

ICE agents arrested a community organizer and mother, Gladis Yolanda Chavez Pineda along with at least nine others in Chicago ...

The couple purchased The Rink from the original owners in 2019, navigated a temporary closure during the pandemic, and later ...

Chicago on Saturday, June 15, as part of a national wave of protests called “No Kings”—coinciding with Flag Day, President ...

If the snap curfew proposal passes, CPD could declare emergency curfews for minors without prior approval from the mayor, ...

T he City of Chicago and its Board of Education have a long history of perpetuating segregation, starting with an 1863 City ordinance that required Black and White students to attend separate schools.

This story was produced for WTTW’S FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION, an award-winning FIRSTHAND multiplatform, multi-year initiative focusing on the firsthand perspectives of people facing critical issues in ...

This article was a finalist for the 2018 “Best Education Reporting in a Non-Daily Newspaper or Magazine” Peter Lisagor Award from the Chicago Headline Club. H arper High School is the oldest ...

R ecent investigations by WBEZ and the Weekly uncovered domestic violence allegations against interim police superintendent Fred Waller that prompted Karla Altmayer, the chair of the City’s task force ...

C hicagoans are on edge. Two years into the pandemic and emerging from a year in which there were 836 homicides in the city, civic morale is sinking. While multiple factors are no doubt in play, fear ...

The White Sox are asking for a billion-dollar ballpark. But is it a good deal for the South Side? Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf wants to move the team from its current park (pictured) to a new location, ...