CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago City Hall and the Cook County Building were evacuated Wednesday morning due to a small fire. What was expected to be a standard procedural day for the Chicago City Council ...

The Aurora City Council on Tuesday approved the sale of up to $95 million in bonds for a number of previously-approved ...

1923: Chicago’s first aquarium opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The 150,000-square-foot building was designed to house 86 tanks ...

The Chicago City Council on Wednesday voted down an effort ... Aldermen also approved landmark status for the Rector Building, at 79 W. Monroe St., which is undergoing a $64.2 million renovation ...

After a weekend of roaring criticism over upheaval at the Chicago ... building consensus, even without that in place,” Williams told WBEZ, encouraging the mayor to make inroads with City Council ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a small fire Wednesday morning at Chicago City Hall, Chicago fire officials said. The fire was on the third floor of the Cook County side of the building, which is ...

City Council members were unsure about Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to build affordable housing. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s effort to take a new approach to reducing Chicago’s massive affordable ...

Eight floors of the building will be converted into 117 ... Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over Wednesday’s Chicago City Council meeting.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.1 billion budget for next year has passed the city council by a thin margin ... we have people who are committed to building an economy that works for working ...