Smith joined the department in February 2006. Fire Chief Paul Polep says Smith has built a distinguished career marked by ...

The appeals court ruled on two orders from U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings in response to a lawsuit alleging Trump’s ...

Pritzker initially seemed hesitant to sign the law, saying it was not a bill he anticipated would be voted on during the fall ...

Overall, for the entire student population (all demographic groups), chronic absenteeism decreased from 30% in 2021-22 (the ...

Evanston police say a 43-year-old homeless man has been charged with kidnapping and sexually abusing a 14-year-old Evanston ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law this week the Bivens Act, which increases immigrant protections in sensitive locations like daycares, schools and courthouses. The bill was co-sponsored by State Sens.

Residents offered a few suggestions on where the police and fire departments could move, including into the Civic Center (along with the city government), or possibly the Kingsley Elementary School ...