Thursday's Chicago City Council meeting brought a new alderman with a familiar name, a failed plan to reshuffle council ...

Alders were set to debate several pressing issues at a lengthy Chicago City Council meeting on Thursday. The agendas for the last few City Council meetings were 70 to 80 pages long, while the agenda ...

I grew up roaming the halls of this building, learning a lot about what it means to be a public servant, and what it really ...

CHICAGO — Summer has officially come to an end, which means City Council is back in session and several big topics are set ...

The Chicago City Council has approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a former ...

Two Chicago City Council members reached an agreement on a proposal to allow more accessory dwelling units. A proposal to ...

Granny flats, the Obama Center, and a new stadium for the Chicago fire are the big ticket items Chicago lawmakers are weighing at Thursday's city council meeting.

With no discussion, Chicago City Council passed a far-reaching anti-gentrification ordinance for Chicago’s South Shore and ...

A proposal to name Ald. Daniel La Spata, 1st, as Zoning chair and Ald. Emma Mitts, 37th, vice-mayor "crashed and burned" ...

City Council members on Thursday approved the $650 million, 22,000-seat soccer stadium that Fire owner Joe Mansueto envisions ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson had hoped to reshuffle the City Council members who hold the reins of the body’s powerful committees.

City officials on Monday said they plan to accelerate spending to replace lead service lines in 2026. The city also remains ...