Activists, elected officials call on Mayor Brandon Johnson, who said he'd fire cops linked to extremist organizations, to ...

The proposed budget cuts would be a step backward for the CPD reform process at a pivotal point — just when progress is ...

Most U.S. banks are not allowed to hold bitcoin directly. Despite this, CFTC data shows they are sitting on big post-election ...

Plus, an Election Day liquor ban question is posed to Lincoln Square residents, while a Bronzeville alderperson pushes for one ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story has moved here. Mayor Brandon Johnson will propose a property tax hike when he lays out his budget plan to City Council Wednesday, sources say.

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget plan ... The reform management group responsible for tracking reform efforts consistent with the consent decree would shrink by about 10%, from ...

The Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, who was president of the Chicago Board of Education for just seven days, resigned effective immediately at Mayor Brandon ... Ann Ahern, a photo of the 9/11 ...

Chicago voters largely appeared to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s education ... candidates and other left-leaning organizers touched upon the labor group’s firebrand anti-establishment messaging.

Ashok Selvam is the editor of Eater Chicago and a native Chicagoan armed ... a national lobbying group, has come out against the budget. The council sent out a news release.

That tax hike instantly led a large group of aldermen ... making advance payments to Chicago’s struggling pension funds, a move that began under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot.