Chicago mayor proposes reviving tax that has businesses sounding the alarm
Brandon Johnson proposes $21 monthly fee per employee for companies with over 100 workers.
Brandon Johnson proposes $21 monthly fee per employee for companies with over 100 workers.
Chicago alder to file claim against feds over her arrest at hospital
Ald. Jessie Fuentes said she is filing a federal claim to seek financial damages over her arrest at a Northwest Side hospital earlier this month.
Ald. Jessie Fuentes said she is filing a federal claim to seek financial damages over her arrest at a Northwest Side hospital earlier this month.
Chicago alder criticizes mayor's proposed budget: 'Unacceptable'
Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez spoke to FOX 32 on Tuesday about why he thinks Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed city budget is "unacceptable."
Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez spoke to FOX 32 on Tuesday about why he thinks Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed city budget is "unacceptable."
'Declared war on our city': Mayor Johnson talks proposed budget, Trump admin lawsuit, ICE in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson stopped by Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including his proposed budget, the city's lawsuit against the Trump administration, and immigration tensions that have been mounting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson stopped by Good Day Chicago on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including his proposed budget, the city's lawsuit against the Trump administration, and immigration tensions that have been mounting.
Mayor proposes head tax, social media in 2026 budget | The Chicago Report
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Chicago Mayor presents 2026 budget
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presenting his 2026 budget to city council that includes a head tax on large corporations and other new taxes designed to plug a more than one billion dollar funding gap.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presenting his 2026 budget to city council that includes a head tax on large corporations and other new taxes designed to plug a more than one billion dollar funding gap.
$4.98 million CPD settlement tied to traffic stops clears City Council committee
Chicago police officers have made over 2.5 million investigatory stops and pat-downs over the last decade, many done to enforce the city?s anti-gang and drug loitering ordinance.
Chicago police officers have made over 2.5 million investigatory stops and pat-downs over the last decade, many done to enforce the city?s anti-gang and drug loitering ordinance.
City Council to propose timeline for phasing out 'sub-minimum' wage
Chicago is planning to eliminate the ?sub-minimum wage? for tipped workers by July 2025.
Chicago is planning to eliminate the ?sub-minimum wage? for tipped workers by July 2025.
'Plow the Sidewalk' Pilot Program up for vote
The Chicago City Council will vote on a new program at Wednesday's meeting that would put sidewalk plowing in the hands of the city instead of homeowners.
The Chicago City Council will vote on a new program at Wednesday's meeting that would put sidewalk plowing in the hands of the city instead of homeowners.
Chicago City Council to weigh pros and cons of subminimum wage
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that?s complemented by on-the-job tips.
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that?s complemented by on-the-job tips.
IL lawmakers work on $1.5B transit bailout bill | The Chicago Report
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans calls for alderwoman's job over controversial tweet
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans is calling for the job of 33rd Ward Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez over a tweet she posted last month.
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans is calling for the job of 33rd Ward Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez over a tweet she posted last month.
Full interview: JB Pritzker on ICE, CBP in Chicago
Paris Schutz interviews Illinois Governor JB Pritzker one-on-one on ICE and CBP in Chicago.
Paris Schutz interviews Illinois Governor JB Pritzker one-on-one on ICE and CBP in Chicago.
Chicago Fed President talks economy & policy | The Chicago Report
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Rep. Davis voices support for Broadview mayor | The Chicago Report
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From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Chicago alders blast CTU for post on activist convicted of killing trooper
Members of the Chicago City Council slammed a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union praising Assata Shakur, the activist who was convicted of killing a state trooper in New Jersey in the 1970s.
Members of the Chicago City Council slammed a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union praising Assata Shakur, the activist who was convicted of killing a state trooper in New Jersey in the 1970s.
Chicago alders blast CTU for post on activist convicted of killing trooper
Chicago alders slammed a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union praising Assata Shakur, who was convicted of killing a police officer.
Chicago alders slammed a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union praising Assata Shakur, who was convicted of killing a police officer.
Chicago approves $90M payout over disgraced ex-sergeant who framed hundreds for drug crimes
The City Council approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a notorious former police sergeant.
The City Council approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a notorious former police sergeant.
Chicago Teachers Union calls on CPS for oversight on charter school
The Chicago Teachers Union spoke to the board about the closure of Epic Charter School, calling on CPS to act.
The Chicago Teachers Union spoke to the board about the closure of Epic Charter School, calling on CPS to act.
Chicago approves $90M payout over disgraced ex-sergeant who framed hundreds for drug crimes
The Chicago City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a notorious former police sergeant who framed people for drug crimes they didn’t commit in one of the biggest police misconduct scandals in the city’s history.
The Chicago City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a notorious former police sergeant who framed people for drug crimes they didn’t commit in one of the biggest police misconduct scandals in the city’s history.