Mayor London Breed acknowledged on Thursday that Daniel Lurie, a first-time candidate, would succeed her in office. By ...

It's a safe bet the Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino could open sometime next week, after final approval from the Illinois ...

The 29 council members who asked for the meeting are critical of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to close a gaping budget hole ...

A 23-year-old man will be jailed pending trial in the fatal shooting of Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez.

Mayor Brandon Johnson late last month proposed a $300 million property tax hike in an effort to close a nearly $1B budget gap ...

The Chicago City Council could vote next week to take the mayor’s proposed tax increase off the table. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times ...

K-12 education was a top political concern for Democrats up until everyone realized how terribly they managed it.

An estimated 37 of 50 aldermen wouldn’t vote for a 4 percent increase to help cover the city’s $982 million budget shortfall.

The pilot program uses cameras on eight city vehicles to enforce parking violations and is also set to rely on cameras to be ...

Trying to prove that Mayor Brandon Johnson does not have the votes to pass ... More are expected to sign on with the council ...

For the first time in Chicago’s history, voters on Tuesday chose 10 people to be on the city’s partially elected, 21-member ...