Chicago anticipates storms with a 20% chance of showers and potential severe thunderstorms overnight. Temperatures will range from the mid-50s to the 40s. There is also a possibility of hail and strong winds.

Bernie Sanders endorsed Graciela Guzmán, a CTU organizer running for Illinois' 20th State Senate seat, praising her progressive policies and challenging the status quo.

The Illinois Supreme Court is to decide on the referendum to raise the real estate transfer tax for properties over $1 million, following a legal challenge by real estate groups.

A Chicago man is charged with aggravated robbery after allegedly implying he had a firearm during a theft in January. He was arrested and is awaiting a detention hearing.

Health authorities warn of potential measles exposure at two Cook County medical facilities, with connections to recent cases and an outbreak at a migrant shelter. Public urged to get vaccinated to prevent spread.

Low voter turnout is expected in Cook County referendums, which decide on various tax measures, despite the potential impact on public services and finances.

Kendall County's property assessment equalization factor stays at 1.0000 for fair state-wide assessments, unaffected by varying local taxing district boundaries.

An 18-year-old, Micahel Cunningham, is charged with first-degree murder in Chicago for the death of a 17-year-old girl.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson invites entrepreneurs to propose concessions for the Chicago Riverwalk to boost its cultural and recreational appeal, with an April 15 deadline for submissions.

A series of daytime aggravated robberies in Chicago's 12th District prompts a police alert, as two male suspects remain at large after attacking multiple victims.

Randall Grace, ex-head of Tolono Park District, faces theft and misconduct charges for allegedly misusing $25,000 in public funds for personal expenses.

AG Kwame Raoul highlights the work of Illinois' Public Access Counselor in promoting government transparency, as the PAC managed over 3,800 cases in 2023.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is cautiously optimistic about the Chicago Bears' plans for a new stadium, emphasizing investment benefits for both the team and city residents.