If you’ve ever voted, you’ve probably seen one. It’s a referendum, a ballot measure that can affect your property taxes. Simply put, referendums are direct votes where the electorate has the chance to ...

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has been awarded a 2024 Exemplary Knighton Award for best performance audit among local government audit organizations of ...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS), City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) are expanding the nationally-recognized higher education partnership with the launch of ...

Teenagers who spend five or more hours per day on electronic devices are 71 percent more likely to demonstrate risk factors for suicide — an alarming phenomenon State Senator Cristina Castro is ...

Latino Art Beat is a Chicago based not for profit arts organization that celebrates the artistic talents of young visual ...

Although previous studies have documented how assessment appeals shift tax burdens, the Treasurer’s Office study is the first ...

Landmarks Illinois has announced its 2025 Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois, calling attention to 10 culturally and ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, alongside representatives from (CCH) and the National Alliance on Mental ...

Twenty new cherry blossom trees have been planted at Jackson Park since the last full bloom in 2020. Due to the relatively minor spring fluctuations in weather and temperature, we’re looking forward ...

Every child and youth in our care deserves to feel safe and loved” said Illinois DCFS Director Heidi E. Mueller. “It is ...

Taking Care of Your Physic Since your physical and mental health are connected. Some ways to take care of your physical ...

To celebrate, the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) co-hosted its second annual Career Spark STEAM Expo ...