By opening the door to a pair of polarizing corporate taxes, Mayor Brandon Johnson could galvanize a progressive base itching ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he is now open to allowing video gambling terminals (VGTs) in the city after state ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich rails against Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for refusing to work with I.C.E. on 'The Ingraham Angle.' ...

Johnson should have been “more proactive in meeting the moment we knew was coming” when $1.9 billion in federal pandemic ...

U.S. District Judge Gretchen Lund agreed to delay the sentencing date for former Portage Mayor James Snyder on federal tax ...

Chicago Public Schools officials are asking for more money from Illinois taxpayers, but a state lawmaker from Chicago says ...

Forty-five years ago, the state of Illinois took financial control of Chicago Public Schools. History may be about to repeat ...

During the Illinois General Assembly’s 2025 spring legislative session, state Rep. Michael Kelly, D-Chicago, introduced House ...

The Justice Department sued Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago — along with several state and local officials, ...

Applause, applause: The lawyers’ association honored Biden for his work in office, including his appointments of Black U.S.