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Chicago aldermen are moving ahead with a plan to test a centralized online portal that would let renters see affordable ...

CHICAGO — Spirited discussion were part of Monday’s city hall hearings on the growing problem of anti-Semitic hate crimes across Chicago. Testimony continuing for more than six hours before the ...

An unidentified person tried to start a fire outside Chicago City Hall late Friday night. The fire was quickly contained and did not spread beyond the initial flames. Mayor Brandon Johnson said police ...

The arson attempt happened on Friday at about 11 p.m., according to the mayor. Johnson said that security footage shows as the suspect started a fire outside the building before running off. The fire ...