Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...

County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total ...

Chicago officials have begun a series of public budget discussions as the city grapples with a deficit of more than $1 ...

The Chicago Tribune cautioned Democratic New York voters about mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday, comparing his ...

Chicago officials held the first of four “budget engagement roundtables” designed to gather feedback about the city’s 2026 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inner circle worked with outside lobbyists who were not registered to lobby on behalf of the city in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces 2026 Budget Engagement Roundtable events for Chicagoans' input on city budget priorities.

Restaurant groups argue the ordinance has forced businesses to shutter and led to a decrease in hospitality jobs.

We’ve seen this movie before, and the ending isn’t pretty,” the editorial board of the Chicago Tribune warned New York voters ...

The ordinance raises the minimum wage for tipped workers, but the Illinois Restaurant Association says the law hurts workers ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has officially vetoed the "snap curfew" ordinance narrowly passed by the city council earlier ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on ...