Chicago City Council members gathered Monday for a special meeting on voting in a new alderman for the 35th Ward. Mayor Brandon Johnson picked Anthony Quezada to represent the 35th Ward.

The City Council Zoning Committee advanced a proposal to legalize so-called "granny flats" citywide, allowing Chicago homeowners to build basement, attic, garage, and coach house apartments on ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. said he is stepping down. He said he will leave the Chicago City Council at the end of the month. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.

Anthony Quezada was sworn-in as the new alderman for the 35th Ward at a special City Council meeting, filling the vacancy left by former Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, who was appointed to lead the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The longest-serving member currently on the Chicago City Council is retiring at the end of the month. Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. of the 27th Ward wants his son Walter Burnett III ...

Retiring City Council dean Walter Burnett said Thursday his 29-year-old namesake is not only his son but a “son of the 27 th Ward” who has earned the right to replace him. Some community ...

CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council on Monday voted to confirm Cook County Board Commissioner Anthony Quezada as its newest alderman to represent the 35th Ward on the city’s Northwest Side.