Groups say future Chicago budgets should drop 'ShotSpotter'
Progressive groups are taking a bit of a victory lap concerning Chicago's 2024 budget and outlining what they want in future budgets.
Progressive groups are taking a bit of a victory lap concerning Chicago's 2024 budget and outlining what they want in future budgets.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's first budget passes by landslide
Mayor Brandon Johnson's first city budget was a success at City Hall Wednesday afternoon.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's first city budget was a success at City Hall Wednesday afternoon.
Chicago City Council approves Johnson's first budget to delight of some community groups
The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Brandon Johnson's first budget on Wednesday. The budget is being praised by some advocates for upholding one of the mayor's key campaign promises.
The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Brandon Johnson's first budget on Wednesday. The budget is being praised by some advocates for upholding one of the mayor's key campaign promises.
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.
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.
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.
A victory for Chicago workers could spell trouble for Chicago employers. Many of them say this new ordinance will kill their small business.
Chicago passes paid time off ordinance
A paid time off ordinance in Chicago has passed the City Council.
A paid time off ordinance in Chicago has passed the City Council.
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.
The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance Thursday night that will give workers more paid time off in the new year.
City Council meets again to discuss paid leave ordinance after vote delayed
The City Council meeting to discuss the paid leave ordinance, that would mandate employers to give more paid time off.
The City Council meeting to discuss the paid leave ordinance, that would mandate employers to give more paid time off.
'Bring Chicago Home' secures spot on March ballot
After passing in the City Council Tuesday, it will now be up to Chicago voters if high-end property sales should be taxed to help the city's homelessness issue.
After passing in the City Council Tuesday, it will now be up to Chicago voters if high-end property sales should be taxed to help the city's homelessness issue.
‘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.
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.
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.
In the midst of Tuesday’s City Hall chaos, a touching moment of reconciliation unfolded between Alderpersons Emma Mitts and Carlos Ramirez-Rosa.
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.
In the midst of Tuesday?s City Hall chaos, a touching moment of reconciliation unfolded between Alderpersons Emma Mitts and Carlos Ramirez-Rosa.
Chaos ensues as Chicago protesters take over sanctuary city meeting
A special City Council meeting to discuss Chicago's sanctuary city status descended into chaos on Tuesday.
A special City Council meeting to discuss Chicago's sanctuary city status descended into chaos on Tuesday.
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.
A special City Council meeting to discuss Chicago's sanctuary city status descended into chaos on Tuesday.
Raucous crowds flood Chicago City Council over sanctuary city issue
Hundreds of demonstrators went to City Hall Tuesday to make their voices heard as aldermen debate holding a referendum over Chicago's sanctuary city status.
Hundreds of demonstrators went to City Hall Tuesday to make their voices heard as aldermen debate holding a referendum over Chicago's sanctuary city status.
'Inexcusable': Chicago aldermanic Black Caucus speaks out against mistreatment of Ald. Mitts
Ald. Stephanie Coleman (16th) talks about how City Council's Black Caucus reacted to the mistreatment and bullying of longtime Ald. Emma Mitts (37th).
Ald. Stephanie Coleman (16th) talks about how City Council's Black Caucus reacted to the mistreatment and bullying of longtime Ald. Emma Mitts (37th).
Ed Burke corruption trial: Jury selection underway in Chicago
For decades, he ruled the Chicago City Council as its most powerful leader. But on Monday, former Alderman Ed Burke walked into a federal courthouse hoping to avoid going to prison for the rest of his life.
For decades, he ruled the Chicago City Council as its most powerful leader. But on Monday, former Alderman Ed Burke walked into a federal courthouse hoping to avoid going to prison for the rest of his life.
Chicago alderman calls on colleague to resign over physical altercation
It's an altercation Alderman Raymond Lopez says he witnessed firsthand.
It's an altercation Alderman Raymond Lopez says he witnessed firsthand.