Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson is maxing out Chicago’s credit card. Aldermen, intervene.
We keep learning more highly questionable aspects of the Johnson administration’s plan to float $830 million in new bonds.
Editorial: Frigid temperatures highlight the harshness of Chicago homeless experience — and the need for new ideas
Bitter winds cut through Chicago streets last week, covering sidewalks with ice and driving people indoors. For thousands of ...
Jury selection to begin in murder trial of suspect in suburban Chicago July 4 parade
The man accused of opening fire on a suburban Chicago Independence Day parade, killing seven people, is about to stand trial, ...
Is Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events on the ropes?
The department has lost about a quarter of its staff in the last year. Other signs point to problems at DCASE, which helps ...
City Council approves Mayor Brandon Johnson's $830 million infrastructure bond deal
The City Council narrowly approved Mayor Brandon Johnson's controversial $830 million bond deal to finance neighborhood ...
Mayor Johnson's $830M bond issue squeaks through City Council
But the mayor was forced to cast another tie-breaking vote to avoid having the decision on his bond issue put off even longer ...
City Council passes Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million infrastructure bond plan after pushback
The Chicago City Council narrowly passed a hotly contested $830 million infrastructure bond plan Wednesday backed by Mayor ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson's $830M bond issue squeaks through City Council
But the mayor was forced to cast another tie-breaking vote to avoid having the decision on his bond issue put off even longer ...
Daywatch: What we know about primary elections in Chicago’s suburbs
Good morning, Chicago. Primary elections were held last night in Chicago’s suburbs, and several well-known names were on the ...
Illinois 'Super Mayor' Tiffany Henyard loses by a landslide in bid for reelection
Tiffany Henyard reminded residents of the repaved streets and sidewalks she brought to fruition, and a $3 million grant to ...
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Mayor Johnson to defend Chicago’s sanctuary city status in Washington
Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next week to defend Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. “We’re going ...
'America's Worst Mayor' Loses Reelection Bid
Tiffany Henyard, dubbed "America's worst mayor," has decisively lost the Democratic Party primary to run again for the role in Dolton, Illinois. Henyard had been involved in a series of scandals, ...