There is still no deal for next year’s Chicago city budget, as Mayor Johnson's plan to balance a near $1 billion shortfall with a property tax hike was shot down. But despite the conflicts, as ...
A group of more than a dozen Chicago-area elected officials and nearly two dozen neighborhood organizations hosted a ...
Aldermen fretted about the Chicago Fire Department’s aging vehicle fleet and sure-to-be-expensive union contract Tuesday as the city’s budget hearings continued. The $760.8 million budget Mayor ...
In the wake of the City Council's unanimous rejection of Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax hike, negotiations continued on Tuesday in an effort to reach an alternative plan to ...
After alders unanimously voted down Mayor Johnson’s $300 million property tax increase, city lawmakers are back at the ...
A homeless encampment on Chicago’s Northwest Side is back in the spotlight after a Tuesday morning fire raised questions at a ...
The stark warning from independent monitor Maggie Hickey was included in a new progress report showing that CPD has reached ...
The City's Budget and Government Operations Committee are set to discuss the massive budget gap of nearly $1 billion.
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday took a shot at critics as he proposed new taxes and savings to make up a budget shortfall in ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson is now proposing hiking Chicago property taxes by $150 million, down from his original $300 million ...
The mayor said last week's 50-to-0 vote rejecting his proposed $300 million property tax increase accomplished nothing beyond ...
Chicago hosts hundreds of street festivals each year, with approximately 1,300 events held between 2021 and 2023. During that ...