Mayor Brandon Johnson's first budget passes by landslide
Mayor Brandon Johnson's first city budget was a success at City Hall Wednesday afternoon.
Chicago alderwoman tests positive for COVID-19 for the first time
A Chicago alderwoman says she has tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time.
Chicago alderperson under scrutiny after using pro-Palestinian phrase 'from the river to the sea' on X
A Chicago alderwoman in a leadership position repeated the phrase "From the River to the sea, Palestine will be free," on social media Thursday morning.
City Council's paid leave mandate stirs fear among Chicago small business owners
A victory for Chicago workers could spell trouble for Chicago employers. Many of them say this new ordinance will kill their small business.
Chicago City Council passes ordinance that gives workers more paid time off
The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance Thursday night that will give workers more paid time off in the new year.
‘Bring Chicago Home’ to reduce homelessness through tax on high-end property sales clears City Council
It’s now up to Chicago voters to decide whether to authorize the City Council to raise the real estate transfer tax on high-end property sales to confront the burgeoning problem of homelessness.
Chicago City Council delays vote on paid leave ordinance for workers
The Chicago City Council delayed its vote on a paid leave ordinance for workers.
Alderpersons Emma Mitts and Carlos Ramirez-Rosa reconcile after physical altercation
In the midst of Tuesday’s City Hall chaos, a touching moment of reconciliation unfolded between Alderpersons Emma Mitts and Carlos Ramirez-Rosa.
Raucous crowds flood Chicago City Council, shut down meeting over sanctuary city issue
A special City Council meeting to discuss Chicago's sanctuary city status descended into chaos on Tuesday.
