In a letter dated Thursday, Aug. 14, an attorney in the department’s Civil Rights Division rejected the Illinois State Board ...

A Chicago Police Department spokesperson confirmed that Officer Carlos Baker has been relieved of his police powers, ...

A partisan move by Texas to redraw its congressional maps in the middle of the decade to secure five more GOP seats in the ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services first handed over the personal data on millions of Medicaid enrollees in a ...

The letter came after several board members voiced concerns about the district’s proposed spending plan, one CPS officials ...

The legal battle playing out Friday showed the escalating tensions in a mostly Democratic city that now has its police ...

Since 2012, Shedd has, in partnership with the Chicago Park District, taken the lead on stewardship efforts at 63rd Street, which encompasses both a traditional swimming beach and extensive natural ...

Jim Lovell was the commander of the Apollo 13 mission. The dramatic story of those astronauts returning to earth after major mechanical problems in space was made into a hit movie starring Tom Hanks ...

Illinois Republicans held their annual events around the Illinois State Fair on Thursday, with former Illinois GOP Chair Don ...

The Miami Correctional Facility in Miami County, Indiana, is allowing the federal government to detain immigrants. It’s located about 130 miles southeast of Chicago’s border with Indiana and 70 miles ...

Nonprofit organizations around the country are under stress. They’ve seen cuts to their funding from the federal government — but the community needs they try to meet are more pressing than ever.

Judge Scott Larson said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “failed to present a legal basis” for the Illinois court to ...