Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

The measure would have sharply weakened the control of Mayor Brandon Johnson and future mayors over debt issuances, making it harder to raise money for infrastructure spending.

We do not harbor criminals. We arrest them," added the Mayor in a press conference. "But we will not be a tool for mass ...

It is unclear whether Mayor Brandon Johnson has enough political muscle to convince at least 25 alderpeople to buck the ...

Jigzibik, Chicago’s first Native American-focused affordable housing complex, breaks ground at 2907 W. Irving Park Road with ...

Opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson sought to rein in city spending, but his allies argued it could grind infrastructure ...

The grants are funded by a multi-billion dollar Volkswagen settlement and will be distributed by the Illinois Environmental ...

The rare rejection by the Chicago City Council’s Finance Committee means the proposal will not advance to the full City ...

Recent polls show Democrats are perceived as 'out of touch' and 'weak' by many voters, as the party struggles with ...

Along with the money challenge, messaging will be an issue for GOP candidates as Pritzker and his Democratic Party will blame ...

Chicago Public Schools issued layoff notices to 1,458 staff due to enrollment changes, not the $734 million deficit.