Resolution would make May 'Jewish American History Month' in Chicago
The only Jewish person on Chicago's City Council is working to combat hate.
The only Jewish person on Chicago's City Council is working to combat hate.
Resolution would make May 'Jewish American History Month' in Chicago
Ald. Debra Silverstein is introducing a resolution to declare "May Jewish American History Month" in Chicago.
Ald. Debra Silverstein is introducing a resolution to declare "May Jewish American History Month" in Chicago.
Chicago City Council debates key power positions
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over his first City Council meeting Wednesday. The first floor fight was over committee chairmanships and vice chairmanships. Some of the city aldermen got heated during the position negotiations.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over his first City Council meeting Wednesday. The first floor fight was over committee chairmanships and vice chairmanships. Some of the city aldermen got heated during the position negotiations.
Demonstrators spar with Chicago officials over where to house migrants
A discussion on housing migrants in Chicago turned into an intense confrontation Wednesday before the City Council meeting.
A discussion on housing migrants in Chicago turned into an intense confrontation Wednesday before the City Council meeting.
Advocates spar with Chicago officials over where to house migrants
Things got heated ahead of Wednesday's Chicago City Council meeting as residents and aldermen squabbled over where to house the large influx of migrants who have come to the city.
Things got heated ahead of Wednesday's Chicago City Council meeting as residents and aldermen squabbled over where to house the large influx of migrants who have come to the city.
Mayor Brandon Johnson to lead first Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday
Mayor Brandon Johnson will take center stage at City Hall on Wednesday to host his first City Council meeting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson will take center stage at City Hall on Wednesday to host his first City Council meeting.
Mayor Johnson forges compromise to expand outdoor dining in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson is breathing new life into Lori Lightfoot’s stalled plan to make permanent an outdoor dining program that was a lifesaver for restaurants and bars during the darkest days of the pandemic — but in a way that preserves input from local City Council members.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is breathing new life into Lori Lightfoot’s stalled plan to make permanent an outdoor dining program that was a lifesaver for restaurants and bars during the darkest days of the pandemic — but in a way that preserves input from local City Council members.
Local Satanists sue city of Chicago, say they've been banned from saying "Hail Satan" at council meetings
Local Satanists are going after the city of Chicago saying their First Amendment rights are being violated.
Local Satanists are going after the city of Chicago saying their First Amendment rights are being violated.
New Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth looks to rejuvenate the 48th Ward
Chicago’s City Council will have a lot of new alderpeople when it convenes Monday and some are making history.
Chicago’s City Council will have a lot of new alderpeople when it convenes Monday and some are making history.
New Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth looks to rejuvenate the 48th Ward
Chicago?s City Council will have a lot of new alderpeople when it convenes Monday and some are making history.
Chicago?s City Council will have a lot of new alderpeople when it convenes Monday and some are making history.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson forges 'Unity Plan' to reorganize the new City Council
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson has forged a compromise to shrink the number of City Council committees from 28 to 20 and replace Finance Committee Chairman Scott Waguespack (32nd) with Ald. Pat Dowell (3rd).
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson has forged a compromise to shrink the number of City Council committees from 28 to 20 and replace Finance Committee Chairman Scott Waguespack (32nd) with Ald. Pat Dowell (3rd).
Ald. Nicole Lee excited to represent Asian American community in Chicago City Council
History was made in Chicago when the first two Asian American women were elected to the City Council.
History was made in Chicago when the first two Asian American women were elected to the City Council.
Ald. Nicole Lee makes history as first Asian-American woman elected to Chicago City Council
Ald. Nicole Lee talks about her historic election and how she hopes to represent her constituents in the 11th Ward.
Ald. Nicole Lee talks about her historic election and how she hopes to represent her constituents in the 11th Ward.
Chicago aldermen push for more funding amid reports of migrants sleeping inside police stations
Four-hundred and sixteen migrants have arrived in Chicago since August of last year, each of whom are costing the city $7,000 per month.
Four-hundred and sixteen migrants have arrived in Chicago since August of last year, each of whom are costing the city $7,000 per month.
Chicago aldermen push for more funding amid reports of migrants sleeping inside police stations
Four-hundred and sixteen migrants have been in Chicago since August of last year, each of whom are costing the city $7,000 per month.
Four-hundred and sixteen migrants have been in Chicago since August of last year, each of whom are costing the city $7,000 per month.
Lightfoot leads final City Council meeting as downtown chaos concerns mount
Mayor Lori Lightfoot presided over her last City Council meeting on Wednesday.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot presided over her last City Council meeting on Wednesday.
Mayor Lightfoot leads final City Council meeting as concerns mount over downtown destruction
It’s a time of transition in the Mayor’s office, Chicago Police Department and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC). But public safety cannot wait for these changes in leadership.
It’s a time of transition in the Mayor’s office, Chicago Police Department and the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC). But public safety cannot wait for these changes in leadership.
Only one sitting City Council member unseated this year — first time in a century
Last year will be remembered by many City Hall observers for the wave of incumbents who announced they’d give up their City Council seats — but this year has proven a record-breaking one for members being able to hold onto theirs.
Last year will be remembered by many City Hall observers for the wave of incumbents who announced they’d give up their City Council seats — but this year has proven a record-breaking one for members being able to hold onto theirs.
Chicago aldermen say teens on social media already promising a 'part two' this weekend after downtown chaos
One City Council veteran warns that outbursts of downtown violence ? like we saw last weekend ? threaten to do enormous damage to Chicago's tourism and hospitality industry.
One City Council veteran warns that outbursts of downtown violence ? like we saw last weekend ? threaten to do enormous damage to Chicago's tourism and hospitality industry.
Political consultant sentenced for bribing ex-Chicago alderman
A federal judge sentenced a convicted political operative to more than four years in prison Friday for bribing Chicago officials.
A federal judge sentenced a convicted political operative to more than four years in prison Friday for bribing Chicago officials.