Illinois retailers are pushing back on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's call to reinstate a 1% grocery tax in Chicago.

Tinley Park’s sales tax rate, now 9.75%, will increase with hikes approved in the home-rule sales tax and a grocery taxes.

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the city’s official Ferris Bueller Day, the ...

For 64 of the 82 years Kaage's Newsstand has been around, Mike Kaage has been the man propped up in front from 4 a.m. to 9 ...

At the former St. Cornelius Church​, at 5430 W. Foster Ave., rows of pews will soon be replaced with pickleball courts.

Democratic Chicago-based Illinois Representative Kam Buckner is stepping up to do the job that Mayor Brandon Johnson has struggled with: buying time to keep the Bears from leaving the lakefront for ...

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez blindly defends Israel at expense of truth Once a champion of the victims of racism, defending ...

Illinois lawmakers failed to pass a package aimed at addressing a $770M funding cliff for the CTA, Pace and Metra. The House ...

Orland Park Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health/Wellness Fair and Walk seeks to remove stigma through mental health awareness.

A gentleman.” “A rule follower.” “Mr. Integrity.” As the feds seek a prison sentence for the former house speaker, supporters ...

The Cheesecake Factory has announced plans to open new locations in three states by 2026, including Illinois. Find out where and when.