Homebuyers in the Chicago area may have had more choices in April than the year prior, but that didn’t translate to more ...

The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicagoland area. Find out which counties are affected and what ...

Air quality continued to plummet across the Chicago metropolitan area on Thursday morning, June 5, as smoke from wildfires ...

Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.

Two metro-east counties were among the 15 in the state to gain population from 2020 to 2024, according to the U.S. Census ...

They also did not pass other major higher education policy initiatives, including Pritzker’s plan to allow community colleges ...

The Chicago area is under an air quality alert until due to the Canadian wildfire smoke. Environmental officials said the pollutants from the smoke will be sticking around the area through at least ...

Lawmakers still have time to avert a $771 million fiscal cliff. But transit agencies like the CTA will start planning now for ...

A funding crisis, the result of the refusal of Democrats and Republicans to tax the wealthy, threatens catastrophic service ...

A new report from the National Weather Service concluded that a combination of drier soil, recent agricultural tilling, and ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his ...

Chicago-area transit agencies face a $771 million budget gap. Absent state action, they’re warning about a 40 percent ...