A week ahead of a vote to determine the leadership of the Chicago Animal Care and Control, officials and advocates are tangled in a heated battle over the current nominee.

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s prowess at raising campaign cash not only gave him an early, dominant presence in the Senate race but also has made him one of Washington’s most prodigious fundraisers.

The mayor’s plan says “No area within a Democracy Zone may be used for civil immigration enforcement activity.”

Former Portage Mayor James Snyder was sentenced to three years probation Tuesday on his federal conviction for obstructing the IRS.

Aurora’s child savings account program, announced with fanfare two years ago and launched last year, has been quietly shuttered.

The Trump administration has threatened to withhold up to $50 million from the CTA.

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with a 19-year-old man accused of assaulting a deputy U.S. marshal during a traffic stop in suburban Hazel Crest last fall, making it the latest case related to Operation Midway Blitz on track to end without a conviction.

Earthrise Energy plans to use its existing natural gas plant in Crete to provide solar power to an estimated 50,000 households.