Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...

On Tuesday, the committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights will vote on a measure for Chicago Police, the Office of Emergency Management Chicago, and the mayor's office to provide all data and ...

Chicago officials held the first of four “budget engagement roundtables” designed to gather feedback about the city’s 2026 ...

County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total ...

The Chicago Housing Authority has cycled through eight top executives in the past year; Brandon Johnson is expected to ...

Chicago officials have begun a series of public budget discussions as the city grapples with a deficit of more than $1 ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces 2026 Budget Engagement Roundtable events for Chicagoans' input on city budget priorities.

Lakeisha Purchase, a Springfield alderwoman, coordinated with officials in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration to lobby on behalf of the city in the Illinois General Assembly, but her state ...

President Donald Trump is planning Immigration and Customs Enforcements (ICE) operations in some of the nation’s largest ...

Chicago ended 2024 with no unassigned fund balance after CPS skipped a key pension payment, leaving Mayor Johnson with less ...

In all, Chicago owes $35.9 billion to its four employee pension funds representing police officers, firefighters, municipal ...