The Illinois Department of Revenue has set a tentative property equalization factor of 1.0000 for Greene County, ensuring uniform property assessments across counties.

Chicago has announced the restoration of its Vietnam Veterans Memorial, reinforcing the city's dedication to honoring its veterans, and will commemorate Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29th.

Park District union employees in Chicago demanded better wages and benefits from Mayor Brandon Johnson, with a potential strike if negotiations remain stalled. The union seeks a $20 minimum wage among other improvements.

Four Chicago law enforcement officials graduated from the FBI National Academy, a program attended by various states, military, federal organizations, and international participants.

Governor JB Pritzker appoints Robert Vickery, an experienced reform advocate, as Director of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice, pending senate approval.

The Illinois Department of Revenue set the property assessment equalization factor at 1.0000 for Kankakee County, indicating fair market value assessments and stable tax burdens.

The Chicago Teachers Union is set to negotiate a new contract, facing a budget shortfall and aiming to involve state legislature for funding. Mayor Johnson's common background with the union adds a unique dimension to the talks.

The Cook County state’s attorney Democratic primary is closely contested between Eileen O'Neill Burke and Clayton Harris III, with thousands of mail-in ballots yet to be counted.

French Ambassador Laurent Bili warns of global implications tied to the U.S. aid stalemate to Ukraine, rebukes Putin's attempt to blame Ukraine for an ISIS attack in Moscow, and emphasizes maintaining peace.

Livingston County maintains its property assessment equalization factor at 1.0000, ensuring steady tax assessments for local property owners without shifts due to state-level changes.

LeAnn Miller resigned from the Illinois Prisoner Review Board amid controversy over a parole case, with Governor JB Pritzker stressing the need for the board's independence and planning to enhance domestic violence case training and procedures.

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.

Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal for Chicago to borrow $1.25 billion for development is met with mixed reactions, amid concerns over spending oversight and transparency.