Johnson’s budget director tells WBEZ all options are on the table to close the budget gap as the mayor shores up a plan.

No resignations had been handed in as of Monday afternoon, but conversations are ongoing about the makeup of the board for ...

The COVID pause on student loan repayments was lifted last September, but there was a one-year grace period to ease the ...

Lake Michigan’s waters are the warmest they’ve ever been in documented history, and it's not just Lake Michigan either. The ...

Lamont Jones wanted to give his daughter a book about bid whist, his favorite card game, but couldn't find one. So he wrote it himself, with the goal of saving a pastime popular in the Black community ...

Carter discussed the environment, criteria for a successful president and offered some marital advice in this interview from ...

Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have promised to bring back manufacturing and are targeting Rust Belt ...

Carter discussed the environment, criteria for a successful president and offered some martial advice in this interview from ...

More people are biking, using it as a cost-effective way to get around, but thefts are up — 13% so far this year — and ...

Some city cultural advisers worry the loss of institutional expertise could impact a department responsible for major events and artist grants. At least 13 staff members, including some top ...

The Board of Education has had issues with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are weighing a ...

The advisory referendum is not binding. But if passed later, Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration estimates the tax could ...