January 2026 was notable for two significant departures from temperature norms in Chicago — in opposite directions.

After doing the same in Chicago, the boys are trailing agents in Minneapolis, following the epicenter of immigration ...

Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to muscle a federal funding package to passage and prevent a prolonged partial ...

Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 140th ...

The Chicago City Council will vote Feb. 18 on a proposal that would allow the Civilian Office of Police Accountability to investigate whether CPD officers have violated city law by helping federal ...

A partial government shutdown is underway — what that means and how soon it could end. And a new effort lays the groundwork to prosecute federal immigration agents.

If the federal government will not hold these rogue actors accountable, then Chicago will do everything in our power to bring ...

Abolish ICE” is one of 25 finalists that Chicagoans can vote on between Sunday and Feb. 14, with the top six vote-getters winning the honor of renaming one snowplow in each of Chicago’s six snow ...

An agreement between Chicago’s Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans and the Chicago Park District returned the Columbus ...

Illinois has filed or joined 51 lawsuits against the Trump administration between January 2025 and January 2026, challenging ...

Anosh Ahmed, the former Loretto Hospital executive who allegedly fled to Dubai after he was charged in a $15 million ...

Chief Judge Charles Beach had pledged to overhaul the county’s monitoring system following a high-profile arson attack on a ...