Some West Aurora families will receive free after-school care this year after the park district secured a $330,000 Dunham ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Wednesday that the city has filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DOJ) over what he called "unlawful" and "illegal" diversity, equity and ...

Paul Winberg, president and chief executive officer of the Grant Park Music Festival, announced Wednesday that he will retire in spring 2026. Winberg, 63, is credited with tripling the festival’s ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A quarter of a million people gathered in Grant Park for a peaceful "No Kings" protest before beginning to march through downtown streets on Saturday afternoon, organizers said.

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A series of more than a dozen robberies have targeted victims at multiple Chicago landmarks, including Millennium Park and Grant Park. According to an alert from Chicago police on Thursday, the ...

Victims, 12 and 15, recovering amid push to enhance neighborhood pride through beautification effort Victims, 12 and 15, recovering amid push to enhance neighborhood pride through beautification ...

Chicago Public Schools headquarters in 2022. The district faces a federal funding cut as a result of its programs for Black students and its policies on transgender students. Having failed to make ...