Migrants in Chicago are dissatisfied with the quality of food provided in shelters, even as the city spends millions on catering contracts. Despite efforts to improve, many choose to buy their own meals.

Lake County, Illinois, reports its first measles case, adding to the Chicago area's total of 17. Health officials trace exposure hotspots and urge vaccinations.

The superintendent of Fenton Community High School detailed a timeline of complaints against a staffer, following police leak on alleged sexual misconduct.

The 43rd annual Shamrock Shuffle in Chicago drew over 24,000 participants, marking the start of the outdoor running season with an 8K race and community events.

Chicago activists protest for broader work permit grants beyond the recent temporary reprieve for Venezuelan migrants, pressuring President Biden for comprehensive action on undocumented workers.

Chicago Police are searching for a missing Polish student, Krystian Szpunar, last seen in Logan Square. He has distinctive features and left belongings behind, indicating an unplanned departure. Public assistance is sought.

Spring Hill Mall in suburban Chicago closed on March 22, with the Village of West Dundee planning redevelopment into a mixed-use neighborhood. Some stores will remain, and officials are assisting displaced businesses.

The MCA Chicago recognized its employees' new union, aligning with the AFSCME Council 31, without needing an NLRB election, exemplifying a supportive approach to workers’ rights.

The Cook County state's attorney Democratic primary race between Eileen O'Neill Burke and Clayton Harris III is tight, with mail-in ballots potentially influencing the outcome.

Property tax calculations in Clay County, Illinois, remain steady with an equalization factor of 1.0000, indicating fair assessment aligning with market values.

The Anti-Defamation League identifies Chicago pro-Palestinian groups as fomenting antisemitism. Tensions escalate as public figures and advocacy organizations engage in a war of words.

The Cook County Sheriff's Office is expanding its Tails of Redemption program, where inmates train shelter dogs, preparing more canines for adoption and giving inmates new skills.

Chicago launches the Spring Forward campaign to engage kids with activities during spring break, accessible via the My CHI. My Future. app and website.