The city of Chicago settled a lawsuit Friday that claimed police used the ShotSpotter gunshot-detection system as a pretext ...

A new ordinance passed by the Yorkville City Council that would fine or jail homeless people for sleeping in public spaces ...

Russian media reports there was a car waiting for President Vladimir Putin on the tarmac in Alaska. It’s unclear why the Russian leader instead got inside “The Beast” with President Trump. NBC News' ...

For years, Dr. Kevin J. Nohelty has been the highest-paid public school district superintendent in Illinois. He has made more money each year than the heads of 10 public universities in Illinois. He’s ...

His pay is more than half a million dollars annually, paid by residents in south suburban Riverdale and Dolton, where the average income is one-tenth of Nohelty’s. Up to today, Nohelty has been in ...

Democratic mayors say they're successfully lowering crime, even as President Trump attacks their cities as dangerous and out ...

A new policy connected to President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops for public safety is sparking protests in Chicago and around the country. Charlie De Mar reports.