Gov. JB Pritzker spent hours Thursday defending his governing record and Illinois’ immigration policies as he was peppered with questions from members of the U.S. House Oversight Committee.

On the last day of school at Bret Harte Elementary, dozens of students celebrated the freedom of summer break by climbing on ...

As summer break begins, families across Hyde Park and the greater South Side have a wide range of camps to choose from. To make that process easier, the Herald has compiled a comprehensive guide to ...

A full slate of block parties, cookouts and performances will take place in and around Hyde Park this Juneteenth, the federal ...

An activist for mental health care access and an educator championing criminal justice reform are two of this year’s Leaders ...

John Roberson, the city’s chief operating officer, is leaving Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration this month for a top spot at the Obama Foundation. A veteran of City Hall, Roberson was announced ...

The two special education teachers were doing the same task: teaching students with disabilities about the concepts of mean, ...

The family of a technical engineer who died last year after falling more than 100 feet when scaffolding broke apart at the University of Chicago’s under-construction cancer research center reached a ...