Lightfoot looks forward to focusing on family after leaving office
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot will leave City Hall for the last time as mayor Friday afternoon, saying farewell to the fifth floor, which has served as her office for the last four years.

Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson to be inaugurated next week
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Brandon Johnson will be sworn in as Chicago mayor on Monday. He's been busy meeting member of the Illinois congress members and other federal officials in Washington D.C. He also appointed a new Deputy Mayor of education.

Cook County Sheriff calls on lawmakers to fund FOID card enforcement
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart met with lawmakers on Friday to ask for more funding when it comes to revoking FOID cards. Dart says there are thousands of cases where people should have turned in their firearms, but haven't due to lack of enforcement.

Linda Yaccarino named new Twitter CEO

Musk said Twitter's new CEO “will focus primarily on business operations, while I focus on product design & new technology.”

EPA proposes crackdown on power plant carbon emissions
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The Biden Administration is gearing up for a major environmental fight with the formal announcement of new regulations on power plants.

Chicago faith leaders gather to pray over Johnson ahead of inauguration
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Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson was joined Thursday by hundreds of Chicago faith leaders for an interfaith breakfast and service at amazing space in the West Loop.

Cook County officers recover more than 600 stolen catalytic converters
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A Cook County man is facing charges after authorities found more than 600 catalytic converters in one of the largest recoveries of the vehicle part in the state, Sheriff Tom Dart announced Thursday.

Chicago bracing for another surge of migrants as Title 42 expiration looms

The United States is just one day away from the expected expiration of Title 42 as the crisis at the southern border intensifies and more migrants make their way to the Chicago area.

Chicago faces new surge of migrants as Title 42 expiration looms
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Dozens more migrants were dropped off Tuesday, and city officials say they don't have a clear schedule of when additional buses will arrive.