Chicago Public Schools is close to a contract deal with the Chicago Teacher Union, CEO Pedro Martinez told top staff in an email Thursday morning. “Please have an update ready for the full Board ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson shared how he really felt about border czar Tom Homan threatening to prosecute him if he gets in the way of ICE deportation raids in an interview on Thursday. During ...

Afternoon egg hunts and the Cubs game were interrupted Sunday by a bout of heavy rain across the Chicago area, which eased up in the late afternoon before more stormy weather overnight.

Anyone with outdoor plans for the Easter observance could be dodging raindrops or even scattered thunderstorms in the Chicago area. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, scattered showers and even a ...

A man accused of committing five rapes in Chicago from 2022 to 2025 was arrested on April 4 and charged with 18 crimes, according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD). CPD Superintendent Larry ...

A Chicago alderman told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that city officials still want to divert funding away from the police department, even though the city was once again the nation's homicide ...

The Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace, has said the Chicago area's mass transit systems are facing 40% service cuts in 2026 if the ...

The Chicago area could see thunderstorms Sunday night and into Monday morning, but some communities are now under a tornado watch. That watch will include LaSalle, Grundy and Kankakee counties ...

Sixteen new speed cameras around Chicago will go into operation next week, all in children's safety zones, the city said. This set of new cameras are all located near schools and parks.

That could be the case for the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL Draft, and not just in the first round. Their three biggest needs could be at positions with the most value when they're on the clock ...

Any update on Kyle Tucker is important for the Chicago Cubs. All the left-handed slugger has shown during his short time with the organization is that he's one of the five best players in Major ...

Sam Nelson has been writing about bars and restaurants for 20 years for publications including the Chicago Tribune, Time Out Chicago, and VinePair. Chicago is known for deep-dish pizza ...