Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

Illinois lawmakers last week signed off on a sweeping $1.5 billion transit funding package that reshapes how the CTA, Metra and Pace are run and funded. The plan also creates what’s called the ...

Community outcry after ICE agents pull a teacher from a day care. And state lawmakers approve at $1.5 billion transit funding bill.

Author and historian Jill Lepore’s new book examines the political gridlock that has left many voters disillusioned with both ...

U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman on Wednesday granted a temporary restraining order requiring ICE and the Department of ...

Advocates for the bill say it is rooted in compassion and will bring agency to already dying people in the last stages of ...

Advocates for the bill say it is rooted in compassion and will bring agency to already dying people in the last stages of ...

The Trump administration says this move allows better vetting of those using work permits. However, some are skeptical of that reasoning.

Illinois lawmakers passed two dozen bills during their annual fall veto session that ended Friday, Oct. 31, including a ...

The video shows two agents detaining the teacher inside the preschool and day care and then removing her from the facility. The teacher can be heard saying she has papers.

While the questions at times seemed to challenge the rationale for the tariffs, the arguments are still ongoing, and further ...

Allowing CPD to spend unlimited sums of taxpayer money is a “crazy way to run a city,” said Justin Marlowe, a professor in ...