The Little Green Tree House daycare in the West Loop has been hit with four DCFS violations after a FOX Chicago News investigation found a registered sex
The Little Green Tree House daycare in the West Loop has been hit with four DCFS violations after a FOX Chicago News investigation found a registered sex offender working there in the kitchen last week.
In 1993, Larry Yellen joined FOX Chicago as investigative reporter and legal analyst. In 2010 he added …
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The Little Green Tree House daycare in the West Loop has been hit with four DCFS violations after a FOX Chicago News investigation found a registered sex
A massive, multi-million dollar strip club is set to open right next to a convent in the western suburbs. The nuns said they didn't find out until it was too
FOX Chicago News and the Better Government Association have found government leaders spending thousands of dollars on credit cards for trips, sports tickets
FOX Chicago News got a tip that Eric Ellis, 48, was working in a West Loop day care’s kitchen.The State of Illinois has launched an investigation into the
If you've ever waited until the last minute to buy some airline tickets, you know you can pay a pretty steep price.
FOX Chicago's investigators have learned that the state of Illinois has been ordered to re-hire a former mob bookie, and cut him a check for more than
South suburban businessman Sean Morrison accuses Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Dan Patlak of campaigning at a taxpayer funded outreach event.
A potential bombshell drops into a west suburban political race. State lawmaker Randy Ramey said he wasn't trying to clout his way out of a DUI, despite a
A top state employee traveled around the globe. Usually, news like this begs the question: how much do trips like that cost the taxpayers?
A southwest side community activist who's running for State Senate says he was offered a state job and money to drop out of his political race, and he said
City Treasurer Stephanie Neely's M-plated cop car and officer assigned to her security detail was spotted outside a downtown office building Thursday - where
How would you like a police chauffeur to give your kid a ride to school, or give you a lift to the gym? Chicago Treasurer Stephanie Neely is getting a free
Chicago aldermen get paid $114,000 a year, but a FOX Chicago News investigation finds two of them are paying themselves out of their campaign funds for extra
Princess Dempsey, a candidate for Illinois' 7th legislative district, said she and her campaign manager witnessed political workers pouring out of a truck
Michael Castaldo, Jr. is likely the highest paid municipal employee in the Chicago area. Castaldo makes $350,000 a year to represent the Village of Bellwood,
There are allegations that the City of Chicago is cutting corners when it comes to safety at the site of the new 12th District Police Station. The dispute
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Commissioners Spending More on Offices Despite Fiscal Problems (Chicago Current)
McPier Meltdown (Crain's Chicago Business)
Friends & Family Fund for Chicago Aldermen (Tribune)
Lobbyist Filings Show Inability to Follow Directions (Medill)
Companies: Businessman Sold Us Bill of Goods (NW Herald)
NIU to Review Police Chief's Performance (Daily Chronicle)
Tillman: Washington Center Woes are 'Plantation Politics' (Sun-Times)
Illinois' budget problems are hitting a lot of groups hard, but people suffering…