If lawmakers don’t reach a deal to reform the northeastern Illinois transit system and introduce new funding before their May ...

Short plays, odd plays, an artful look at sports and celebrity — how about a rare Scott Joplin opera or a rowdy celebration ...

After more than five hours of debate, the Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee took no action on the plan, backed ...

The cases are the first to be diagnosed in Cook County since March 8, 2024, when an outbreak of measles that began in a ...

Ethan Hunt’s last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a ...

The Head Start programs from Illinois and a handful of other states are suing the Trump administration after officials ...

Illinois lawmakers are finalizing the state’s budget for the next fiscal year. But it’s not happening without some challenges.

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

There was nothing subtle about Pritzker’s trip to New Hampshire, the state where politicians go to spark chatter about ...

A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University ...

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald ...

The life and legacy of Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, who is largely referred to as Chicago’s founder, is being honored at a new park just east of where the Haitian-born trader settled near the river.