Chicago's inspector general is urging city departments to do more to monitor overtime payments to city employees, after ...

King was the first gay Black man ever to serve as LGBTQ+ health & outreach liaison for the Chicago Department of Public ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday morning said he would move forward with the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday. Johnson said he would not sign the budget, but it will ...

Choose Chicago CEO Kristen Reynolds and Board Chair Guy Chipparoni say the city should follow New York's lead and start aggressively "packaging" events during the cold weather months.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is doubling down on his unwavering support for a proposed head tax in the city's budget as he accuses business groups of misleading the public through ...

It's clear Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago City Council are no closer to reaching a budget deal, as top financial officials in the mayor's administration have largely rejected the ...

Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin set off a fierce debate on Wednesday at a City Council budget hearing, after declaring her office would no longer invest the city's money in U.S. treasury ...

Joseph Haggerty’s conviction for threatening Republican Sen. Andrew Chesney of Freeport comes amid growing concerns Republicans and Democrats have been subjected to violence and threats.

Every Chicagoan feels it. Prices are up, the pandemic hangover lingers and tariffs have pushed everyday costs higher. For working families and small businesses stretched thin, life here keeps getting ...

The Chicago City Council voted to ban the sale of some hemp products, with some changes made to the original proposal.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The clock is ticking on the five days that Mayor Brandon Johnson has to decide whether or not he is going to veto the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday. So ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday he won't veto an alternative budget plan passed by City Council over the weekend, but he also isn't signing it. Amid concerns that he would veto the ...