If city workers ultimately lose their jobs this year, Chicagoans should understand that those layoffs will not be the product ...

During his remarks in a cabinet meeting in December, President Trump lashed out at Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Trump stated, "He's a very low IQ person." ...

Democratic lawmakers have introduced proposals to put a progressive tax amendment on the ballot, citing a growing structural ...

The latest proposal from Ald. Brian Hopkins would let police impose a four-hour "time and place" curfew anywhere in the city ...

Lightfoot said residents could send videos, audio, photos or other information documenting alleged criminal or abusive ...

The Illinois State Board of Elections certified the March 2026 primary ballot this week, removing several candidates for ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is launching a new project aimed at holding ICE accountable. Here's what it's about.

After Renee Good was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis Wednesday, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing ...

As we kick off a new year, several states are facing revenue shortfalls. Some lawmakers are approaching the challenge with ...

Mayda Alexandra del Valle will serve a two-year term and receive $70,000 to commission new works and create public ...

The city of Chicago spent $250.8 million on overtime for members of the Chicago Police Department during 2025 — 151% more ...

The 10.25% local sports betting tax was included in the city budget approved by the Chicago City Council. Mayor Brandon ...