Experts who reviewed the code for ProPublica found numerous and troubling flaws in the system, providing a disturbing glimpse ...

State programs like SmartBuy help people with massive student loans purchase a home, but funding for the program is perilous.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois on Wednesday announced the expansion of its Project Safe ...

More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

Elon Musk’s effort to dramatically cut government spending is expected to fall far short of his grand early pronouncements, ...

The decision means the sweeping job cuts initiative taken by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), under the ...

Amid rising costs and threats to federal housing grants, Chicago is facing a shortfall of nearly 120,000 affordable housing units. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new Green Social Housing initiative aims to ...

But today, many companies are dropping diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Chicago Tonight ... a report just last week examining the way government institutions, advocates and businesses ...

Members of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration say they are making progress with efforts to streamline government ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago-based nonprofit is stepping in to shift the future of civic engagement. Run by 20-year-old Cherie Animashaun, Her Rising Initiative is launching Girls Who Lead chapters ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying to catch words ...

urging the Nigerian government to establish a consulate in Chicago, Illinois, to serve the needs of Nigerians residing in the Midwest states. Davis argued that the initiative would benefit both ...