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Yes, many Chicago voters swung to the right in this election, but more of them did not show up to vote blue.A large portion of the…

A Democratic elected official was arrested in Chicago after causing a three-car pileup and making inappropriate comments about the arresting officer's penis. The incident was first…

When he came to Chicago from Ireland in 1998 and opened the Irish Oak Pub on Clark Street near Wrigley Field, Billy Lawless encountered something unexpected.Dozens…

As Republicans prepare to take control of the White House and Senate in January, all eyes are on the House of Representatives, where several key elections…

From schools to banks to post offices and more: What's actually open and closed on Election Day in Illinois? Election Day is a state holiday for…

An advice column where Chicagoans can ask questions about how to navigate life transitions, relationships, family, finance, and more. Dear Ismail,What's the best advice you can…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled details behind a proposed property tax increase in his 2025 budget speech on Wednesday, reversing a key campaign promise as coronavirus…

NOTE: NBC Chicago will present a live broadcast of Johnson's budget address beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will deliver his highly anticipated…

In the past few decades, there has been a lot of writing by social scientists about many types of intelligence besides the one we all know…

University of Chicago student Jennifer Anyidi usually checks presidential election news only every few days or so, but she sees a lot of Vice President Kamala…