A south suburban village will meet Saturday to appoint a new mayor after a judge found Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin guilty of stealing money for personal reasons earlier this week.

The long-simmering standoff between City Hall and Chicago Public Schools leadership that just blew up in the public eye ...

Ahead of the Sox’ matchup with the Detroit Tigers on Friday evening, when the South Siders could set the record for most ...

CPS slides prepared for the mayor’s office obtained by WBEZ and the Sun-Times lay out a menu of cost-saving efforts, ...

Keeping the city safe and improving officer morale were the overarching goals for Chicago Police Superintendent Larry ...

Police were called during a Thornton Township, Illinois, budget meeting when a verbal fight broke out between supervisor ...

CEO Pedro Martinez over the teachers union contract negotiations. On Thursday the Chicago Board of Education met amid rumors ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to fire the schools chief to please a union.

The delay would given the mayor's budget team more time to find politically feasible personnel cuts and revenue boosters to ...

The law in Illinois is, when the word ‘guilty’ came out of the judge’s mouth, he was removed from office,” Griffin’s attorney ...

Between the Chicago Bears and the Chicago School Board, it’s been a week of fumbles. Paris Schutz breaks it all down in this week's Paris on Politics.

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