Incumbents are trailing challengers’ fundraising efforts in at-large and District 3 races, according to the latest campaign finance reports.

The Black Political Caucus, Hugh McColl, LGBTQ+ Democrats and more have thrown their support behind candidates in the 2025 ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ordered city police not to cooperate with federal agents and military troops as President Trump prepares to flood the area to conduct sweeping immigration raids. The ...

The mayor of Chicago pushed back Saturday against what he called the “out-of-control” Trump administration's plan to surge federal officers into the nation’s third-largest city, which could take place ...

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Editor's note: The latest story on Mayor Brandon Johnson's efforts to resist President Donald Trump and Saturday's executive order can be found here. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive ...

Editor's note: The latest story on Mayor Brandon Johnson's efforts to resist President Donald Trump and Saturday's executive order can be found here. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive ...

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks to members of the public during a July 31, 2025, town hall to present her 2026 budget proposal, which has gotten less austere in recent weeks. D.A. Varela ...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced Friday that Deputy Mayor Justin Williams will serve in a newly created role overseeing permitting and development, while also filling in as the interim director ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson departs Aug. 25, 2025, after city, state and federal leaders denounced President Donald Trump's possible military deployment into Chicago. Reporter Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

With federal agents reportedly set to use the Great Lakes Naval Base in North Chicago as their jumping-off point for an upcoming blitz in Chicago, immigrant advocates gathered nearby Friday to urge ...

The first Black mayor of a tiny Alabama town overwhelmingly won election this week, four years after he says White residents locked him out of the town hall and refused to let him serve. Incumbent ...