Comments from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are raising concerns about the state of city finances ahead of contentious budget ...

The debate over intoxicating hemp and its place amid the burgeoning legal cannabis market is set to make a return to the ...

Walter Burnett, who represented parts of the West Side and the West Loop for 30 years on the Chicago City Council, retired ...

Chicago is broke. Gov. JB Pritzker has a bill on his desk that would sweeten pension benefits for Chicago’s police and firefighters hired in 2011 or later, to the tune of $60 million more out of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At Chicago City Hall, a vote to increase the city's minimum wage to $13 an hour is moving forward. The measure cleared a council committee on Monday night.

Chicago curfew change passes City Council over mayor's objections as possible veto looms The curfews, which face a veto threat from Mayor Johnson, could be imposed by Chicago police with as little ...

Interim CTA President Nora Leerhsen on Wednesday faced questions from members of the Chicago City Council who are seeking to ...

At a hearing of the City Council Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights, police leaders said unequivocally that CPD officers did not help ICE agents during the June 4 operation at an Intensive ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will veto the ordinance, which would empower Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling to issue curfews anytime, anywhere in the city, with 30 minutes’ notice.