Brandon Johnson welcomed the garbage tax concession, but he and his team questioned revenue assumptions included in the ...

Critics of Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget plan have dropped their own plans for an increase in the city's garbage collection ...

The trenches are dug in Chicago’s slow-moving budget battle. And as he seeks to gain ground with a government shutdown weeks ...

The Chicago City Council will begin a series of meetings Monday with the hope of passing their alternative budget.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the City Council remain at odds over budget proposals to avoid a government shutdown.

Mayor Brandon Johnson and several aldermen who oppose his budget met face to face during a power meeting at City Hall on ...

Aldermen opposed to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget are dropping a plan to raise Chicago’s garbage pick-up fee from their own 2026 spending proposal.

The Washington Post editorial board criticizes Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget management, claiming Chicago has "lost its mind ...

Ward Ald. Brian Hopkins joins WGN-TV Political Report to talk about what's next in the budget battle at City Hall.

Johnson wants improved school funding, better math and reading scores, and a new skilled trade pathway toward graduation.

There are just 15 days left before the deadline to avoid an unprecedented shutdown of Chicago city government.

Johnson blasted the group for hiding the ball, but they say there's no reason to share the plan if the mayor won't negotiate before a committee vote tomorrow.