Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot shared a personal connection to the devastation caused by recent wildfires in Los Angeles ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Public Schools Office of the Inspector General released its annual report Wednesday. Part of the ...

Ald. Ray Lopez and Ald. Silvana Tabares hope to revive a stalled ordinance restoring so-called “carve-outs” to Chicago’s ...

An already contentious relationship still can be salvaged if a mayor and governor who need each other to solve their ...

Left foundering after Vice President Kamala Harris’ stunning defeat, the Democratic Party is engaged in the age-old political ...

Tyrin Truong, the youngest mayor in Bogalusa’s history, is now facing the fight of his life after being arrested Tuesday (January 7) for his role in an alleged drug trafficking ring.

The inside story of the teenager whose “swatting” calls sent armed police racing into hundreds of schools nationwide—and the ...

The governor said he’s weighing the possibility that potential changes “will create another hole in the budget,” adding that ...

The failure of a little-noticed bill to regulate hemp has much bigger implications as a new Legislature is sworn in.

When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

One of Chicago’s largest developers will invoke a little-known and untested provision of city law in an attempt to win ...