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The city has raised phone taxes twice in the last three years.
It is still not clear how the Discovery Partners Institute, which could open by 2022, will be funded.
The governor reportedly envisions a new big campus for U. of I. But it's unclear who's paying for it.
Students for Reproductive Justice delivers birth control on Friday nights via its Text Jane service.
The center is holding a rummage sale next week to plug up its $10,000 debt, its director said.
The Republican governor had vowed to veto the measure, but reversed course.
Rev. Corey Brooks has converted a vacant Walgreens into a community and job-training center.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has vowed to do whatever it takes to persuade Amazon to pick Chicago.
Elected alderman in 2015, Rosa is among the youngest to be elected to the Chicago City Council.
Gov. Bruce Rauner hailed the measure as a compromise that will fund Illinois' schools fairly.
The school-funding measure, expected to clear the Illinois Senate, goes up for vote Tuesday.
The measure will "help law enforcement focus on stopping violent crime," the governor said.
The bill was passed unanimously by both the Illinois House and Senate.
A state law allowing airport-style noise monitoring for Lake Shore Drive went into effect this week.
The Illinois House is scheduled to consider overriding Gov. Rauner's veto Wednesday.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.