The middle schooler faced two years of bullying as educators struggled and failed to suppress it. CPS has added investigative ...

Thursday's protest was arranged by the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and other organizations. Several ...

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

In a court hearing this week, Snelling criticized a plan to allow CPD to issue 30-minute curfews in an attempt to stop teen ...

Mayor Johnson answered questions about immigration raids and public transit funding.

Since the best book recommendations come from friends, WBEZ asked seven very literary locals what books they're reading for ...

In Gov. JB Pritzker's opening statement, he highlighted Illinois' response to the migrant crisis and touted decreased crime in Illinois, in an effort to tackle the unproven rhetoric that immigrants ...

The increase in calls was largely driven by a lack of safe housing for survivors, according to a new report from the group that operates the hotline.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is returning to WBEZ 91.5 from 1-2 p.m. Thursday to answer listener questions live on the midday ...

Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...

Heather Blair, 66, suffered a broken arm when a driver crashed into her Tuesday in the Loop. Blair said she's disappointed ...

Tuesday’s at times contentious protest downtown marks the latest flashpoint in the volatile nationwide struggle over ...