Mayor Brandon Johnson joined Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), American Airlines and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) on Thursday to celebrate the reopening of Gates K1 and L2A at O’Hare International ...

Over the weekend, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced his bid to be Chicago’s next mayor via social media. Giannoulias joined a large roster of candidates hoping to unseat ...

Fall activities are now available to view at chicagoparkdistrict.com/fall-programs. Fall Registration is now open. This fall, enjoy programs including Animal ...

Navy Pier will deliver its most expansive and dynamic summer season to date in 2026, marking the largest slate of free Pier-produced programming in its history. Navy Pier’s 2026 season features a wide ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the opening of a Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Cook County to assist businesses, private nonprofit organizations, and residents affected by severe ...

Since August 2022, the City of Chicago has welcomed over 35,000 new arrivals from the southern border and with the continued increase of frequency of buses many officials and local activists have ...

In honor of the 14th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) this past Monday, a policy which protects immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children from being ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced her run to be Chicago’s next mayor. Releasing a video posted to YouTube last Wednesday, Mendoza, 54, stated, “I’ve been thinking about this for a long ...

Latino Art Beat in collaboration with the Cuban Ministry and Casas del Cultura, announced the 2026 Cuba Latino Art Beat winners, highlighting the talented work of ten students across Cuba. “Their ...

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) is launching “Ditch the Cloud,” a new youth-focused vaping prevention campaign designed to raise awareness about the health risks of vaping and help ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced the deadline for homeowners to apply for property tax exemptions is Friday, May 15th. Exemptions are property tax savings that contribute to lowering a ...

Every year, my office hears from thousands of homeowners who run into problems with their property taxes due to common errors. Here are the five most common mistakes homeowners make and what you can ...