The CHA’s Central Advisory Council, an elected resident board, said Ald. Walter Burnett is not fit to lead the nation’s third ...

Ald. Walter Burnett (27th) wants to bequeath his job to his son. We've seen this before. It doesn't work well.

Burnett, 61, is the dean of the City Council, having represented the 27th Ward on the West Side since 1995. He's also the ...

It's not the biggest crowd they've stood before, but on Wednesday the Leo High School boys' choir received a well-deserved ...

An emotional moment during today's Chicago City Council meeting, as it was alderman Walter Burnett Jr.'s last meeting.

Before heading off for the annual August recess, alderpersons also gave a royal send-off to retiring Zoning Committee Chair ...

Supporters had frantically pushed to tweak the ordinance Wednesday afternoon and believed they had struck a deal to win over ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The so-called "granny flats" proposal was tabled during a full Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday. It ...

Illinois legalized video gambling in 2009, but many local governments still have active bans. According to the Illinois ...

The City Council could vote to override Mayor Johnson’s veto of an ordinance allowing for temporary curfews for teens on ...

An effort by the Chicago City Council to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a controversial curfew measure aimed at ...