Chicago has earned “every bit” of its reputation as the most corrupt of corrupt American cities, with much more work to be done, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said.

The city’s watchdog reflects on her tenure as it comes to a close. And Steppenwolf’s new play examines the money that follows a father’s loss.

Home care workers with SEIU Healthcare Illinois and state legislators gathered Thursday in front of the Illinois Capitol ...

A son lost in a clash with the police. A huge cash settlement on the table. And a father torn between staying put in Chicago ...

The switch to digitized mail for incarcerated people has had little impact on the drug exposures the policy sought to stop, ...

The arch is one of several projects that the Republican president is pursuing alongside a White House ballroom to leave his ...

Chicago restaurants must phase out the tipped minimum wage by July 1, 2028, while giving servers and other workers who earn ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg did not conclude in the report released Wednesday that the CPD members deliberately ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, representatives from the Chicago Teachers Union and some Chicago Board of Education members have been ...

The Republican nominee for governor said he’s moved into an apartment on Chicago’s near South Side that will serve as a sort ...

Federal prosecutors charged Tim King, 59, in a three-count indictment accusing him of misusing Urban Prep funds to cover his ...