A new push to legalize coach houses citywide is reviving a long-running zoning fight in Chicago as the proposal returns to the City Council’s agenda next week.

Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A look at the history of the mayor’s veto power to the 1850s reveals ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson at a recent Chicago City Council meeting. The veto hasn’t always been such a novelty.

Gastonia’s mayor and a city council member urged the nixing of the city’s contract with its homelessness agency at a tense emergency meeting Thursday afternoon. Mayor Richard Franks called the ...

What do a sausage maker and an insurance giant have in common? A growing concern about the divisions fracturing American ...

South Korea’s president ordered officials to find ways to prevent abuses of migrant workers after a video showing a Sri Lankan worker being moved by a forklift ...

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in ...

Outrage as 1,500 sign petition to block north-west London council’s plan to twin with Palestinian city - Brent Council has faced a backlash after approving plans to twin the borough with the ...

Three Republicans on the panel voted with Democrats for the subpoena, sending it through on an 8-2 vote tally.

The Chicago Department of Buildings issued a permit Thursday for the demolition of the iconic Damen Silos, a relic of the Lower West Side’s once-prominent grain processing industry.

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