Chicago's Mayor announces a $40 million overhaul for homeless shelters, aiming to improve privacy and facilities.

Chicago Mayor Johnson launches a $40M plan to revamp the city's homeless shelters, prioritizing privacy and accessibility.

Donald Trump Jr. visited Portage and St. John on Wednesday in connection with a pair of projects with which he’s involved.

Advocates for community violence intervention programs say it saves lives. Data shows success, too. But funding for these ...

Eight veteran journalists have been named the latest recipients of the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism. Each of the winning projects will receive a grant of up to $15,000. The new McGraw ...

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This funding aims to improve more than 750 permanent shelter beds in Chicago, increasing ADA accessibility, modernizing aging ...

Cook County is awarding $25 million to local organizations working to prevent gun violence and support survivors, officials ...

Aretha Ferrell-Benavides, Theo Melancon, Jared Miller and Wayne Reed will visit Elgin for a public meet-and-greet July 29, ...

Municipalities across the Chicago area issued just 4.5 permits for new homes per 1,000 existing housing units in 2024.

In 2024, Chicago built new homes at less than half the pace of the nation and at about one-fifth the pace of another of the ...

From the House floor, a Chicago lawmaker honors four movement builders—CTU’s Karen Lewis, tenants’ organizer Marianne Stamps, LGBTQ+ activist John Pennycuff, and civil-rights giant Rev. Dr. Calvin ...