Guadalupe Ortíz was diagnosed with anxiety at 10. Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, she has refused to attend school – and she is not alone. Absenteeism has surged in Chicago Public Schools. The ...

The City Council will consider two multimillion-dollar settlements and a plan to borrow $830 million for maintenance and ...

Known for deep dish pizzas, this restaurant chain is shuttering two of its locations in metro Phoenix. Here's everything to ...

In addition to a balanced budget, Pritzker is set to introduce new policy proposals that affect working families and residents, including lowering prescription drug costs and improving access to ...

Pritzker will have to address how the state plans to cover what was projected to be a budget deficit of more than $3 billion.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is preparing for his upcoming showdown with a congressional committee investigating sanctuary cities. He is also counting on state help to deal with some pressing needs in ...

Hispanic leaders in Chicago want business owners living in the U.S. without legal permission to be prepared in case of deportations. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The ...

Voters will decide whether Rockingham or Smith will receive the Democratic nomination for mayor when they go to the polls Tuesday to select who will join independents David E. Hood and Ald.

In 2024, the U.S. saw the largest spike in homelessness since the federal government began regularly collecting data in 2007.

We can look around us today to see people who are leaving a lasting legacy in our state," Frerichs said at a ceremony ...

Chicago residents struggling with mental health issues often encounter barriers to accessing traditional care like therapists or medication.

In his first public comments since the announced departure of three city agency bosses, Johnson said, "there might be more ...