Lightfoot: Stop letting people charged with violent crimes out
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot is requesting that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland send more federal resources to Chicago to help combat the surging crime and gun violence.

Chicago firefighters ordered to comply with Lightfoot's vaccine mandate

An arbitrator has ruled that several unions representing Chicago firefighters and other city employees must follow Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s COVID-19 vaccination policy.

City officials hear 5 proposals for Chicago's first casino
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Bidders for Chicago's first casino are showing their cards, and how they can deliver the biggest economic payout.

Lightfoot, other mayors under fire as crime plagues Chicago, New York, Philadelphia

Mayor Lightfoot and others are raising eyebrows with their responses to the rising crime plaguing major cities like Chicago, New York City and Philadelphia.

Sports betting at Chicago stadiums gets OK from City Council committee

After furious lobbying behind the scenes and a clash of the titans in public, a joint City Council committee agreed Monday to lift the Chicago ban on sports betting to allow sportsbooks in and around five stadiums.

Chicago car dealership owner blasts Lightfoot after brazen daytime robbery
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While Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot presides over a crime surge in Chicago, the owner of an exotic car dealership in the city said he's had "enough" after smash-and-grab thieves struck his business in a brazen daytime robbery.

Anjanette Young case: $2.9 million settlement expected in botched Chicago police raid
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A Chicago City Council committee on Monday recommended paying $2.9 million to a woman who was handcuffed while naked by police officers during a botched raid of her home in 2019.

Chicago expected to pay Anjanette Young millions over botched police raid
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A Chicago City Council committee on Monday recommended paying $2.9 million to a woman who was handcuffed while naked by police officers during a botched raid of her home in 2019.

Anjanette Young raid: Lawsuit over botched CPD raid could be settled next week

City Council members on the Finance Committee will consider settling the lawsuit brought by Anjanette Young, who was left naked and pleading for clothes and help during a botched CPD raid.