Developed by a climate and energy-focused nonprofit, the free online tool allows users to track water usage and set up leak ...

The board abruptly adjourned less than 10 minutes after two commissioners called foul on operations, leadership, and finances ...

We need to have a better procedure for documenting what occurs during these sessions,” said Ald. Tracy Key (4th).

Newly elected board members and Supervisor Napoleon Harris fielded public calls for transparency and the release of a ...

Service disruptions are expected across multiple departments, with the exception of police and fire, according to a news ...

The board of trustees recently repealed an Henyard-era ordinance prohibiting officials from promoting their image on township ...

The program leverages $15 million in federal funding to replace lead water service lines for area childcare providers free of charge.

A now-shuttered theatre workshop at Illinois’ Dixon Correctional Facility is finding new life for formerly and currently incarcerated thespians.

The final results for elections in suburban Cook County.

Colby Chapman’s analysis of race, gender, and age in Harvey politics have some wondering if she could bring the city to the cusp of the first multiracial, intergenerational democracy. Chapman is seen ...

An alternative school within Thornton Township High Schools District 205 is helping raise students’ attendance rates. The PEACE Center uses a restorative justice, non-punitive approach to education at ...

Photo provided by Vee Harrison. Journalism is often regarded as the first rough draft of history. It’s the role of the storyteller to capture moments in time as they occur. But in Chicago, some ...