DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Fireworks erupted at a village board meeting in south suburban Dolton Wednesday night. Embattled Mayor ...

The Village of Dolton in Illinois voted Monday to hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as a "Special Investigator" to ...

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For the first time in several weeks, the Village of Dolton achieved a quorum and held a public meeting Wednesday night as ...

CBS News Chicago’s political analysts—former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady—discuss the performance of former President Donald Trump and ...

Johnson has been trying to oust the district's CEO, Pedro Martinez, who was named to the job in 2021 by Johnson's predecessor, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Johnson, a former Chicago Teachers Union ...

Lori Lightfoot swept into the office of Chicago Mayor in a surprisingly decisive victory in 2019, the first African American gay mayor made history. In her four years as Mayor, she faced a global ...

The Chicago Police Department budget will increase for the second straight year, to nearly $2.1 billion, largely to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed Chicago’s largest property tax hike in almost ... Johnson will continue to make ...

former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, for his objection to Johnson's proposed $300 million short-term, high-interest loan to pay for the first year of the Chicago Teaches Union's (CTU) contract.

Johnson has been trying to oust Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, who was named to the job in 2021 by Johnson's predecessor, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Johnson, a former Chicago ...

board members for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) – the country's fourth-largest public school system – had been under pressure by Johnson to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, who was appointed in 2021 by ...