Brian Rich/Sun-Times file photo Share Chicago Teachers Union leaders on Thursday said negotiations for a new teacher’s contract are at a standstill. CTU President Stacy Davis Gates claimed that ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Service on Metra's Union Pacific North Line has been halted near North Chicago, after a train hit a pedestrian Thursday morning. Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the UP-North ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a train on Thursday morning in the north suburbs, according to officials The person was struck by Union Pacific North train ...

Plenty of Chicagoans are already giving the mayor the side-eye because of his previous ties to the Chicago Teachers Union, where he worked before becoming mayor. But Johnson, who took a leave of ...

Ramsey County offers free public tours of Union Depot and Saint Paul City Hall-Ramsey County Courthouse, with virtual options ...

A brief telling of the city of Chicago's origins, an excerpt from the bestselling book, Living Landmarks of Chicago.

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Phillips has been a consistent part of Chicago's rotation, averaging 4.8 points and 1.6 rebounds in 11.1 minutes across his last 10 outings. However, the 21-year-old forward will have the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

Andrew Benintendi is the highest paid Chicago White Sox player in franchise history but hasn’t lived up to the hype. Can he bounce back in 2025 and be the star the Chicago White Sox signed him ...

Much more demure than Streeterville to the south, the Gold Coast is home to some of Chicago's most desirable real estate, including a number of historic mansions, including the Original Playboy ...