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

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 ...

Macquline King, the senior director of educational policy in the mayor’s office, will take over as interim CEO as the school ...

The University of Chicago will host a screening Wednesday night of the Emmy-nominated documentary about writer and chef Edna ...

A Trump administration travel ban that went into effect Monday fully bars Haitians and citizens from 11 other countries from ...

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 ...

Chicago Skate Social organizers said they are trying to rebuild an urban skating community after the closure of some city rinks. The final skate of the season is June 19.

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

Chef-partners Tim Flores and Genie Kwon of the Ukrainian Village restaurant Kasama flash smiles backstage at the Lyric Opera ...

The love I have for my father stretches across concrete and wire, reaching places untouched by the material world.

Some Chicagoans have noticed city workers cutting down seemingly healthy trees. Who is responsible, and why are they cutting ...