Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin called the U.S. bond boycott a way to push back on “the authoritarian regime of Donald Trump.” Chicago does not hold any such securities.

Riverdale Mayor Lawrence Jackson was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice, and likely will have to resign.

Dolton wants former Mayor Tiffany Henyard to pay legal fees in a lawsuit alleging violations of the Freedom of Information Act.

After delivering a floor speech, Adelita Grijalva signed a discharge petition to eventually trigger a vote to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein, giving it the needed 218 signatures.

Dana Williamson was arrested and was scheduled to make her first court appearance Wednesday in Sacramento. It was not immediately clear if she had an attorney who could speak on her behalf.

President Donald Trump this week ignored several consecutive years of decreases in Chicago’s violent crime and instead credited “Operation Midway Blitz” for the continuing downward trend.

Land will be restored for a park at the site of a toxic landfill that’s been operating along Lake Michigan for 40 years.

Indiana won’t be hit by a potential Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballots, but experts warn voters across the country won’t have their mail-in ballots counted.