An officer in the department’s “fusion” center told 911 dispatchers Homeland Security Investigations—a division of ICE—were ...

Concerns of the undocumented community rise amid ICE raids, impacting Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations in Evanston.

Layoffs and shakeups to immigration courts across the country — including here. And the City Council signs off on new ethics reforms after long negotiations.

A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket ...

Deborah Witzburg said she came to the decision after the passage of an ethics reform ordinance in City Council.

A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket when she fell off a boat at the Playpen and died. Now a proposed city ...

Illinois legalized video gambling in 2009, but many local governments still have active bans. According to the Illinois ...

Happy Friday, eve! We’ve been talking about the “snap curfew” ordinance for months, but the debate is finally over. Yesterday, a group of pro-“snap curfew” alders fell short in getting the 34 votes ...

The amendment, which was approved Wednesday by the full City Council, was born out of a 17-page letter Witzburg sent to Ald.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The so-called "granny flats" proposal was tabled during a full Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday. It ...

At Wednesday’s meeting, council members shared heartfelt tributes to the Council’s current longest-serving member.

As the tech industry moves increasingly into alignment with the far right, the issue of worker power has never been more ...