DuPagePads officials say they’ve seen the number of homeless people they’re working with growing since the pandemic as the ...

Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

Two weeks after President Donald Trump began his second term, the Chicago area Venezuelan community found themselves in ...

Sledding is the perfect activity for when you've got to get the kids out of the house or go crazy on a wintry Chicago day. Visiting one of our favorite sledding hills in Chicago means you are never ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement.

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that prohibit local law enforcement from coordinating with federal immigration ...

Logan Square's cool factor has led people living in Avondale, Humboldt Park and Hermosa to claim the area as their own.

Federal and state officials are eyeing legislation that would allow state officials to punish local officials for following so-called "sanctuary cities" policies that encourage non-cooperation with ...

Do you have the kind of valuables that justify owning a home safe? Chances are good that you do. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says that due to the combustibility of modern ...

About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, ...

The hospitality industry is fundamentally about creating spaces where people feel safe ... cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, ...

Little in city government can be more controversial than where officers are stationed, and any significant shifting is likely ...