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 ...

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

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

Lakeisha Purchase, a Springfield alderwoman, coordinated with officials in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration to lobby on behalf of the city in the Illinois General Assembly, but her state ...

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

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

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

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

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inner circle worked with outside lobbyists who were not registered to lobby on behalf of the city in the Illinois General Assembly, a practice ...

Can’t imagine Brandon Johnson calling New York hedge fund titans and pitching a move to Chicago following the bombshell election? Neither can we.

Chicago’s mayor vetoes a measure intended to keep children safe.