Chicago City Council votes to block change to Welcoming City Ordinance
The Chicago City Council voted to block a proposal to allow city police to cooperate more with federal immigration enforcement on Wednesday.
The Chicago City Council voted to block a proposal to allow city police to cooperate more with federal immigration enforcement on Wednesday.
Chicago City Council votes to block change to Welcoming City Ordinance
The City Council tabled the proposed change 39-11, essentially killing the measure.
The City Council tabled the proposed change 39-11, essentially killing the measure.
Busy day in store for Chicago City Council
Today will be a busy day of voting in Chicago City Council as alderpersons mull decisions on the city's speed limit and sanctuary status.
Today will be a busy day of voting in Chicago City Council as alderpersons mull decisions on the city's speed limit and sanctuary status.
Chicago School Board members sworn into office
Chicago's first-ever hybrid school board will be sworn into office Wednesday.
Chicago's first-ever hybrid school board will be sworn into office Wednesday.
S&P Global downgrades Chicago’s credit rating after budget passage
S&P Global downgraded the City of Chicago’s credit rating after the passage of the 2025 budget last month.
S&P Global downgraded the City of Chicago’s credit rating after the passage of the 2025 budget last month.
Chicago alder will renew push to lower citywide speed limit to 25 mph
Ald. Daniel La Spata wants to lower the citywide speed limit in Chicago to 25 mph from 30 mph.
Ald. Daniel La Spata wants to lower the citywide speed limit in Chicago to 25 mph from 30 mph.
Fight brews over Chicago's Welcoming City Ordinance amid Trump era fears
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office with promises of mass deportations, a proposal to amend Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance is reigniting debate over the city’s sanctuary status.
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office with promises of mass deportations, a proposal to amend Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance is reigniting debate over the city’s sanctuary status.
Chicago aldermen propose weakening sanctuary city protections
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office with promises of mass deportations, a proposal to amend Chicago?s Welcoming City Ordinance is reigniting debate over the city?s sanctuary status.
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office with promises of mass deportations, a proposal to amend Chicago?s Welcoming City Ordinance is reigniting debate over the city?s sanctuary status.
Chicago alderman wants City Council oversight of CPS Board picks
A Chicago alderman wants the City Council to have more say in the mayor’s appointments to the city’s Board of Education.
A Chicago alderman wants the City Council to have more say in the mayor’s appointments to the city’s Board of Education.
Alderman proposes City Council oversight of Chicago School Board
Ald. Bill Conway (34th) proposed legislation seeking City Council oversight of mayoral appointments to the Chicago Public Schools board.
Ald. Bill Conway (34th) proposed legislation seeking City Council oversight of mayoral appointments to the Chicago Public Schools board.
Gunshot detection system to be launched in Chicago’s Back of the Yards
A gunshot detection system is set to be launched in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) announced on Monday.
A gunshot detection system is set to be launched in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) announced on Monday.
Mayor Johnson issues ICE guidelines; City Council to take up key vote next week
Ten days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, Mayor Brandon Johnson is reaffirming Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance.
Ten days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, Mayor Brandon Johnson is reaffirming Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance.
What's next for hemp regulation in Chicago?
The debate over hemp products like Delta 8 weed now goes to Chicago City Council.
The debate over hemp products like Delta 8 weed now goes to Chicago City Council.
'You're not welcome anymore': 2 Chicago alderpeople call for deporting some undocumented immigrants
A change has been proposed to the Chicago ordinance that prohibits police from helping federal immigration authorities deport undocumented immigrants arrested for crimes.
A change has been proposed to the Chicago ordinance that prohibits police from helping federal immigration authorities deport undocumented immigrants arrested for crimes.
Chicago Councilmembers push for police to work with ICE on undocumented criminals
Some Chicago City Council members are proposing that police collaborate more with federal agents to track down undocumented residents who also have criminal records.
Some Chicago City Council members are proposing that police collaborate more with federal agents to track down undocumented residents who also have criminal records.
Chicago should work with feds to deport some undocumented immigrants, alders say
A change has been proposed to the Chicago ordinance that prohibits police from helping federal immigration authorities deport undocumented immigrants arrested for crimes.
A change has been proposed to the Chicago ordinance that prohibits police from helping federal immigration authorities deport undocumented immigrants arrested for crimes.
Paris on Politics: New Year's resolutions
Paris Schutz would like to suggest some New Year’s resolutions for our political leaders in this episode of "Paris on Politics."
Paris Schutz would like to suggest some New Year’s resolutions for our political leaders in this episode of "Paris on Politics."
Chicago alderman pushes for stronger street festival barriers after deadly New Orleans attack
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
Chicago alderman pushes for stronger street festival barriers after deadly New Orleans attack
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
Chicago alderman pushes for stronger street festival barriers
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.