Trump pick for border czar slams Chicago leadership: 'Your mayor sucks and your governor sucks'
President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget proposal comes under microscope in front of City Council committee
Chicago City Council's Finance and Budget committees are meeting right now to comb through Mayor Brandon Johnson's latest budget proposal.
Chicago City Council's Finance and Budget committees are meeting right now to comb through Mayor Brandon Johnson's latest budget proposal.
Johnson's office faces controversy after reports reveal that top political advisor voted in Texas
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
Did Mayor Johnson's political advisor commit voter fraud? Investigation underway
Mayor Brandon Johnson?s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
Mayor Brandon Johnson?s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
United Airlines takes kids on magical flight to the North Pole
It was a day full of magic and holiday cheer as United Airlines gave more than 65 kids and their families a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the “North Pole" on Saturday.
It was a day full of magic and holiday cheer as United Airlines gave more than 65 kids and their families a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the “North Pole" on Saturday.
CPS CEO rejects buyout amid tensions with mayor, teachers' union
The power struggle at Chicago Public Schools has taken a new twist.
The power struggle at Chicago Public Schools has taken a new twist.
Chicago Public Schools CEO rejects buyout amid tensions with mayor, teachers' union
The power struggle at Chicago Public Schools has taken a new twist.
The power struggle at Chicago Public Schools has taken a new twist.
Chicago mayor touts 2024 crime decrease, aims for bigger drop in 2025
Johnson pointed to decreasing violent crime numbers this year.
Johnson pointed to decreasing violent crime numbers this year.
Chicago mayor touts less violent crime in 2024, aims for bigger drop in 2025
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pointed to decreasing violent crime numbers this year and said he's hoping for an even bigger drop in 2025.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pointed to decreasing violent crime numbers this year and said he's hoping for an even bigger drop in 2025.
Chicago mayor claims he didn't know about allegations against former top aide
Four former employees of the mayor’s office are alleging retaliation after being placed on the city’s “do not hire" list, a move that prevented them from working in any city government job.
Four former employees of the mayor’s office are alleging retaliation after being placed on the city’s “do not hire" list, a move that prevented them from working in any city government job.
Johnson talks business growth, migrant crisis and city budget in City Club address
Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the City Club of Chicago on Wednesday for the first time as mayor, having previously spoken at the club twice as a mayoral candidate.
Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the City Club of Chicago on Wednesday for the first time as mayor, having previously spoken at the club twice as a mayoral candidate.
Johnson talks Bears' stadium, migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the City Club of Chicago on Wednesday for the first time as mayor, having previously spoken at the club twice as a mayoral candidate.
Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the City Club of Chicago on Wednesday for the first time as mayor, having previously spoken at the club twice as a mayoral candidate.
Brandon Johnson claims he didn't know about Ronnie Reese allegations
Former mayor's office employees allege they were fired and faced retaliation after filing complaints against Ronnie Reese.
Former mayor's office employees allege they were fired and faced retaliation after filing complaints against Ronnie Reese.
Chicago Mayor pitches $60 million property tax hike, lower than previous proposals
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $60 million property tax increase, much lower than his initial plan for a $300 million increase, which was unanimously rejected by the City Council.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $60 million property tax increase, much lower than his initial plan for a $300 million increase, which was unanimously rejected by the City Council.
Chicago faces financial uncertainty amid budget standoff
Council members are considering smaller revenue measures, such as raising taxes on alcohol, cloud computing, and garbage fees, to help close the gap.
Council members are considering smaller revenue measures, such as raising taxes on alcohol, cloud computing, and garbage fees, to help close the gap.
Chicago at risk of credit downgrade amid budget standoff
Following a Thanksgiving break, Chicago City Council members are back to tackle a major budget challenge, proposing to sell $806 million in municipal bonds to address a nearly $1 billion shortfall.
Following a Thanksgiving break, Chicago City Council members are back to tackle a major budget challenge, proposing to sell $806 million in municipal bonds to address a nearly $1 billion shortfall.
Rep. Quigley: Biden's unpopularity hurt Democrats in November election
Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley, a ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, said he believes President Joe Biden’s unpopularity was the main reason for Democrats’ poor performance on Nov. 5.
Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley, a ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, said he believes President Joe Biden’s unpopularity was the main reason for Democrats’ poor performance on Nov. 5.
Chicago mayor's office faces scrutiny after former top aide accused of sexual harassment, misogyny
Questions are mounting about the workplace culture in Mayor Brandon Johnson's office after new documents revealed that multiple women had filed complaints alleging sexual harassment, misogyny and racism by a former top aide.
Questions are mounting about the workplace culture in Mayor Brandon Johnson's office after new documents revealed that multiple women had filed complaints alleging sexual harassment, misogyny and racism by a former top aide.
Allegations of abusive workplace behavior in mayor's office
Questions are mounting about the workplace culture in Mayor Brandon Johnson's office after new documents revealed that multiple women had filed complaints alleging sexual harassment, misogyny and racism by a former top aide.
Questions are mounting about the workplace culture in Mayor Brandon Johnson's office after new documents revealed that multiple women had filed complaints alleging sexual harassment, misogyny and racism by a former top aide.
Chicago mayor shifts budget plan, restores jobs for consent decree compliance
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a significant change to his proposed budget on Tuesday, restoring 162 positions within the Chicago Police Department that are dedicated to carrying out the police consent decree.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a significant change to his proposed budget on Tuesday, restoring 162 positions within the Chicago Police Department that are dedicated to carrying out the police consent decree.