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City Hall wouldn't pay $14 million for cop overtime. Now, it might have to pay at least $195 million. A judge ruled five years ago in favor of 8,500 current and former Chicago Police Department ...
City Hall has improperly asserted attorney-client privilege to withhold evidence in numerous inspector general investigations.
Mayor Johnson reaffirmed Chicago's status as a welcoming city, stating local police will not work with ICE despite concerns about increased assaults on immigration agents nationwide.
CBS News Chicago A man who spent nearly four decades in prison before he was cleared of the 1982 murders of two Chicago police officers is in line for a $12.7 million settlement from the city.
Vazquez-Escobedo was reunited with his toolbox Wednesday at North Chicago City Hall after receiving a call informing him Rockingham had found it, initiated a search and brought it to City Hall.
The Windy City Smokeout 2025 kicks off in Chicago this week. Find out the hours, lineup, location, time and more.
The city council failed Wednesday to override Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto on a snap curfew.
NASCAR and Chicago officials discuss the return of the Chicago Street Race, focusing on efficiency, financial impact, and community engagement.
HUD accused Chicago of violating residents’ civil rights by allowing City Council members to use their veto power to block low-income housing.
Chicago's 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. wants his son to replace him in the City Council after his retirement, which is drawing criticism.
The city is looking to join a national coalition, challenging the administration's efforts to punish local governments.
Former Chicago alderman Carrie Austin, indicted in 2021 for allegedly receiving home improvements from contractors seeking city assistance, deemed unfit for trial.