Valparaiso City Council member Barbara Domer will introduce an ordinance to create a bipartisan Citizens Redistricting ...

The council voted 30-18 to approve the mayor's so-called "green social housing plan," which would establish a nonprofit real estate development corporation under the Chicago Department of Housing.

The City Council drove the final nail in the coffin for a controversial "snap curfew" ordinance, upholding Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the measure that would have allowed police to impose a ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday checked a major item off his progressive to-do list: groundbreaking power to build affordable housing without federal help. By a 30-18 vote, the City Council ...

Ald. William Hall, 6th, left, talks with Ald. Lamont Robinson, 4th, during a City Council meeting where hemp regulations were discussed on Jan. 15, 2025, at City Hall in Chicago.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council passed a controversial curfew designed to prevent so-called "teen takeovers" Wednesday. It passed 27-22, but Mayor Brandon Johnson said he would veto it.

Fifteen independent City Council members put Mayor Brandon Johnson on notice Tuesday: Any move he makes to use city funds to cover a $175 million pension for nonteaching school employees must be ...