Two measles cases have been confirmed in Cook County amid the latest 2025 outbreak, public health officials announced ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson headed down state this week to seek funding for the city's shelter system and Chicago Public School ...

Officials say they don’t use accelerated moving events to clear controversial encampments, but the housing process remains ...

Check out photos from PAWS Chicago's 18th annual Animal Magnetism fundraiser, which drew hundreds of guests — human and canine — and raised $300,000.

With five weeks to go in the spring session, Mayor Brandon Johnson is hoping to revive a tax on prepaid cell phones and ...

CHICAGO – On Saturday, in a part of Chicago normally reserved for human healthcare, WGN-TV found patients with paws. At the ...

Homewood police assisted Chicago Heights officers in locating a person who was thought to be armed and fleeing from police.

A group of Chicago teens collect old Lego sets that aren’t used anymore and donate them to schools, local shelters and hospitals as part of the Brickago project.

One evening, just after Francis had been elected Pope in 2013, a group of local religious leaders gathered at my house in Oak ...

Over 300 bags filled with items like toothbrushes and deodorant are ready to go to people in need thanks to the help of dozens of teenagers.

Right now, Chicago is on the brink of a historic milestone: the opening of its first large-scale youth noncongregate shelter ...