A devastated family who had their cherished home destroyed by a fire caused by squatters cooking meth next door blame Mayor Karen Bass.

Chávez's face and name are all over Chicago, a city with deep labor roots and a large Latino population. A Back of the Yards elementary school, a Pilsen post off ...

A Chicago nursing student and mother of three says she found naked squatters in her bed, leaving her traumatized and fearing for her family's safety.

"Mean Girls" alum Jonathan Bennett is plotting a role on "Heated Rivalry," and he’s itching to join a hit reality TV ...

A Chicago teen has been distributing “blessing bags” to people experiencing homelessness since he was just 8 years old.

According to the criminal complaint, Birch and Carnot initially told police all three males jumped into the water from the Marinette pier Aug. 20. Birch and Carnot told police Bow ...

A couple told officers they were walking north in the 1200 block of Park Avenue shortly after midnight Feb. 17 when four masked gun-wielding youths emerged from an alleyway and took the man’s car and ...

After the Great Fire in 1871, Chicago’s mayor declared martial law. The military occupation ended days later, after the death of a civilian.

Two Republican candidates face off for Illinois Secretary of State. For the Democrats, the primary involves the incumbent ...

The head of the CHA asked Mayor Brandon Johnson this week to consider removing longtime Commissioner Debra Parker from the ...

Raising a child as a single parent is a journey of incredible strength, but it shouldn’t be a journey taken alone. A variety ...

While street outreach programs have increased over the years, experts say Illinois must push to be proactive, not reactive, to the needs of homeless communities.