Chicago taxpayers are now on the hook for $29.2 million in settlements over wrongful conviction lawsuits connected to a ...

The City Council on Wednesday failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto​ of an ordinance that would have banned the ...

Wednesday's meeting also saw alderpeople delay an effort to have a police watchdog agency investigate possible violations of Chicago's Welcoming City ordinance.

CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a controversial ban on the sale of some ...

Ald. Bennett Lawson wanted to elevate himself from acting chair to the full time role today, but backed down after push back ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced he is vetoing a Chicago City Council ordinance banning the sale of most intoxicating ...

A veto override attempt by 9th Ward Ald. Anthony Beale, Brandon Johnson’s most outspoken Council critic, failed by eight votes.

Hemp-THC products can continue to be sold in Chicago after the city council on Wednesday failed to override the mayor’s recent veto of a pending ban on the items.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday vetoed an ordinance banning the sale of most intoxicating hemp-derived products in Chicago.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A majority of the Chicago City Council introduced an alternative budget proposal on Wednesday and scheduled a series of meetings over the next two weeks to pass a budget before ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s fight with aldermen about the 2026 budget continued Wednesday as a City Council majority said they ...

The Chicago City Council is set to vote on a major settlements payout and funding for a rat control program Wednesday.