The typical racing fan will pay an extra $22 for general admission to Chicago’s NASCAR “Street Race Weekend” thanks to the ...

Illinois grew jobs in eight of its 13 metropolitan areas during April, but the Chicago area’s sluggish growth and a ...

Black workers in Illinois face a tougher job market than peers nationally. Hispanic men, Asians face lower unemployment rates ...

Assaults were up 6.7% for the 12 months ending in April as confrontations became more violent. Black Chicagoans were more ...

Whether college protest encampments or political convention agitators, Chicago needs a way to penalize the few who disrupt ...

AAA’s travel forecast estimates 43.8 million people will hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, nearly matching the 2005 ...

State leaders issued a report touting Illinois’ abandonment of representational government in favor of executive fiat during ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch and Illinois Senate President Don Harmon are taking heat from staffers for killing ...

Chicago lost 8,208 residents in 2023, the third-largest decline of any city in the nation. At this rate, the Second City will ...

Chicago lost the most, but communities across Illinois lost population in 2023. Three-fourths of the cities and towns lost ...

Chicago Public Schools teachers traveled May 15 to Springfield for a “day of action” to ask for $1.1 billion in additional ...

Illinois’ unemployment rate for April was near the highest in the U.S. Its recovery lags the nation by nearly a full ...