Federal prosecutors rest case in corruption trial of former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke

Federal prosecutors have rested their case in the corruption trial of former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke. It took two weeks to lay out the case against him.

Chicago looks to implement stricter rules for migrant bus operators

As five buses filled with migrants were expected to arrive in Chicago on Friday, the city is looking to implement a new penalty system targeting private bus operators.

Chicago looks to implement stricter rules for migrant bus operators
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As five buses filled with migrants were expected to arrive in Chicago on Friday, the city is looking to implement a new penalty system targeting private bus operators.

Migrants in Chicago: Calls for city officials to resign over Brighton Park encampment
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As more buses arrived in Chicago Wednesday, several Chicago aldermen are now calling on city department officials to resign over the Brighton Park failed migrant encampment.

Chicago wrongly limited affordable housing with aldermanic prerogative, HUD says

The city of Chicago wrongly limited affordable housing by allowing City Council members to reject developments in their wards through the use of their aldermanic prerogative, federal investigators say.

Ed Burke corruption trial: Jury sees FBI recordings

In the corruption trial against disgraced former Chicago city councilman Ed Burke, for the first time Tuesday the jury heard five audio recordings and saw three videos captured secretly.

Jury sees FBI recordings in Ed Burke corruption trial
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In the corruption trial against disgraced former Chicago city councilman Ed Burke, for the first time the jury heard five audio recordings and saw three videos captured secretly.

Chicago Ald. Ed Burke's racketeering trial reveals alleged Burger King shakedown scheme

During the racketeering trial of former Alderman Ed Burke on Tuesday, jurors were told details of an alleged shakedown involving Burke and a Burger King on Chicago's Southwest Side.

Ald. Burke's racketeering trial reveals alleged Burger King shakedown scheme
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During the racketeering trial of former Alderman Ed Burke on Tuesday, jurors were told details of an alleged shakedown involving Burke and a Burger King on Chicago's Southwest Side.

Chicago Alderman Ed Burke's corruption trial begins after jury selected

The historic corruption trial of former Chicago Alderman Edward Burke has commenced after a four-day questioning period and a COVID-related delay.

Chicago Alderman Ed Burke corruption trial begins after jury selected
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The historic corruption trial of former Chicago Alderman Edward Burke has commenced after a four-day questioning period and a COVID-related delay.

Chicago migrants to be limited to 60-day stays inside shelters

The nearly $17 billion budget includes no property tax increases, raises spending for police and earmarks $150 million for asylum seekers, who Johnson said will now be limited to 60-day stays inside Chicago shelters.

Chicago migrants to be limited to 60-day stays inside shelters
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On Thursday, more details are expected to be released about the city's 60-day plan, including the implementation of new state programs designed to help migrants transition out of shelters and into permanent housing.