Just 10% of roughly 1,400 Chicago adults surveyed by NORC at the University of Chicago could name their school board ...

The city budget is a top priority as Chicago alderpeople prepare for Wednesday's City Council meeting, but the mayor and council are still far apart on a deal.

Mayor Brandon Johnson challenged dissenting City Council members who want to nearly double Chicago's $9.50 a month garbage ...

People like to rag on the Bay Area, but mayor Daniel Lurie believes there’s no better place in the world than San Francisco.

The Chicago Housing Authority board told HUD this fall that Mayor Brandon Johnson was pressuring the agency to install a ...

A months-long process to hire a new CEO of Chicago Public Schools has ground to a halt. It should stay that way until ...

Even as City Council members returned to City Hall on Tuesday after the Thanksgiving holiday, there is no clear path to a deal with just 28 days left before the deadline to avoid an unprecedented ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday ripped so-called "liberal judges," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker after a woman was set on fire on a Chicago train. Marjorie Taylor ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday said Chicagoans are asking to “bring in Trump” amid a recent crime wave in the Democrat-run city. At least eight teens were shot, one fatally, and multiple police ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson returned to WBEZ 91.5 on Friday to answer listener questions live on the morning talk show “In the Loop” with host Sasha-Ann Simons, defending his tax proposals and clarifying ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson says the Blue Line attack that left a woman burned was an isolated incident. The suspect, 50-year-old Lawrence Reed, is now facing federal terrorism charges. Prosecutors say Reed ...