Growing occasionally emotional, former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday testified during a bench trial that she was disturbed and traumatized by a profane and racist death threat sent to her ...

Lightfoot could not determine what many of the purchases were or if any were for municipal purposes. The former Chicago mayor said ... "and that's why Lori's report was essentially critical." ...

Chicago’s school board is kicking off its search for the district’s next top leader — one of its most consequential decisions ...

In January 2023, shortly before the February Chicago mayoral elections, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a dismal 22% approval rating. Current Mayor Brandon Johnson’s approval has now sunk even lower, ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Mayor Brandon Johnson and his predecessor Lori Lightfoot were accused Thursday of impeding the work of Chicago’s inspector general — by withholding documents ...

Martina “Tina” Hone is the Chicago Center for Arts and Technology's new Executive Director. Prior to CHICAT, Tina led ...

More than 20,000 teachers have been working without a contract for eight months as the CTU-backed mayor refuses to accept even the most modest wage and staffing demands of educators.

Good morning, Chicago. Every year as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew sprinkling orange powder into the Chicago River to ...

A new Chicago casino set to open in 2026 has guaranteed 25% ownership to women and minority investors, prompting a lawsuit.

We live in a city where the `Chicago Way’ is a proper noun ... served together with former Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the U.S. attorney’s office. When he was appointed by former Mayor Richard ...