The measure would derail a proposal for the south suburb to contract with a private company to build and run a facility that would hold detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Newt Gingrich can now call himself a former presidential candidate. As expected, the former House speaker has bowed out of the Republican presidential contest on Wednesday just short of a year after getting into the race.
Richard Grenell, Ken Mehlman, Trevor Potter: What in heaven’s name is the issue that trumps human dignity for gay men who end up working for a Republican Party that ultimately betrays them?
The Federal Aviation Administration says a temporary flight restriction will be in effect over Chicago during the NATO summit, meaning the federal government is able to use "deadly force" against any planes that don't follow those rules.
The measure would require hospitals to develop a policy with guidance from the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, an effort of the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund.
Six weeks since the Illinois primary, Will Guzzardi says he lacks evidence to convince a court to overturn the victory of state Rep. Maria Antonia “Toni” Berrios (D-Chicago).
Activists say a May Day rally in Chicago includes the Occupy movement along with it usual focus on immigrant rights.Organizer Orlando Sepulveda says the anti-Wall Street groups' presence enriches the march.
