YWCA Metropolitan Chicago was founded in 1876 and is the oldest, women-focused social service organization in the city. The mission: eliminating racism, empowering women.

Taxpayers can expect to pay more than twice the stated amount for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s recently-approved bond ...

Pulaski Day will be observed on Monday, March 3. Chicago and Cook County government offices and courts will be closed.

Since President Trump returned to the White House, his administration has moved swiftly to enact a large-scale immigration enforcement agenda, with Chicago emerging as a key battleground.

An illegal migrant arrested while dropping students off at a Chicago school sparked outrage but that was before ICE revealed his violent gang ties.

In Chicago public schools that adopted a stock inhaler program, more students who used a stock inhaler for asthma symptoms ...

Gun violence, school closures — and now, deportation threats. Schools are no longer secure and welcoming spaces for students and families. Who will fight to change that?

“I don’t leave the house unless I have to. If I go out for groceries, I wait until my husband can take me,” she said.

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

Secret service agents were mistakenly identified as ICE officers when attempting to enter an elementary school, creating a potentially stressful environment for education majors stationed in schools.

Old foes appear to put aside Chicago Democratic politics to help Johnson prepare for a Republican-led hearing in Congress.

AROUND THE STATE Pritzker and Illinois Dems say the state is being shorted $1.9B by Trump - “Gov. JB Pritzker and most of the ...