Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling promised to use the power to expand the city's curfew only preemptively, to prevent large teen gatherings from taking place. That goal is shared by Mayor Brandon ...

The latest trend in long-distance travel isn't about how far you go, but how much ground you pound while you're there ...

Chicago aldermen Thursday voted to set new boundaries for the city’s wards. A compromise map won support from 41 out of 50 aldermen, a lopsided enough vote to ensure there will not be a ...

After the ordinance’s April introduction, stalled hearings will likely delay a review process that already takes months.

Alds. Felix Cardona Jr., 31st, and Gil Villegas, 36th, are introducing an amendment to the Northwest Side Preservation ...

More than a month into a rocky start to his administration, West Chicago Mayor Daniel Bovey made his first appointment with ...

If a Far Northwest Side alderman gets his way, Chicago City Council members could gain the authority to block short-term rentals like Airbnb’s from popping up in their wards. Ald. Anthony ...

Aldermen Felix Cardona Jr. and Gilbert Villegas previously backed the right of first refusal ordinance, but now say it’s ...

Downtown Ald. Bill Conway (34th), who has been rumored to have mayoral ambitions, is trying to tackle CTA's long-running ...

King is the current Fourth Ward alderman, a position she was appointed to by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel last April. King grew up in Evanston, IL. Before her political career, she owned a small ...

On Saturday, two long-time friends and alumni of James Ward Elementary School celebrated the school’s 150th anniversary, with festivities including displays of past artifacts and student perf… ...

Plus, Fannie brings foreclosure against OC Ventures for big student housing loan and Winnetka home sale for $12M marks ...