Private booters could soon be allowed to kick operations into gear across Chicago

Private booters roaming free in more than half of Chicago’s 50 wards could soon get the go-ahead to take their controversial, car-disabling operations citywide.

Ald. Reboyras chooses retirement over pursuing re-election
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Ald. Ariel Reboyras (30th) will serve the remainder of his term and call it a career ? after 20 years as alderman and 44 years in city government ? when the new council is sworn in next May.

Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. announces retirement from City Council
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Ald. Howard Brookins Jr., (21st) announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election to Chicago City Council at the end of his term.

Lake View residents react after Ald. Tunney announces he will not seek re-election

“Very nice guy, easy to get along with. Just last week, I was over there getting lunch on Belmont, and he was just walking by, picking up the litter and trash on the streets,” said Tony Brion, who works near Ald. Tunney's office. "He didn't care about any good publicity or anything, he was just doing it on his own because that's the kind of guy he is, really good guy. 

Chicago Alderman Tunney announces resignation, voters react
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After two decades in the Chicago City Council, Alderman Tom Tunney is joining an exodus that includes at least three of his colleagues who are running for mayor, including one whose a longtime friend and neighbor of Michelle and Barack Obama.

Ald. Tom Tunney joins City Council exodus
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Ald. Tom Tunney (44th), the powerful chairman of the City Council?s Zoning Committee and a key member of Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s leadership team, is retiring.

Longtime Ald. Tom Tunney announces retirement from City Council
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Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) announced he will be retiring from his position on the Chicago City Council at the end of his term next May.

Longtime Ald. Tom Tunney announces retirement from City Council

Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) announced he will be retiring from his position on the Chicago City Council at the end of his term next May.

Chicago aldermen face preelection dilemma: Whether to accept a 9.62% pay raise

Chicago City Council members are facing a political dilemma that could impact their reelection chances: a Sept. 2 deadline to decide whether to accept a 9.62% pay raise that will boost their annual salaries to $142,772.