The Chicago Board of Education delayed a decision on whether to pay $175 million to the city for pension costs, funds that ...

Our mayor needs to lead here, and he can start by breaking ties with the Chicago Teachers Union and other unions and seek a ...

West Town alderpeople want to open a satellite station in the neighborhood to improve police response times. But City Hall ...

On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face. The mayor sent a Crusader piece from last October titled, “Are ...

Chicago residents continue to express concerns about the city’s finances while city officials deliver tribute speeches and talk about banning fur. At a city council meeting that lasted well over five ...

"Every mayor has had a gift room. It's just not been exciting until now," Lipson said. "It includes hats, t-shirts, there's some memorabilia you'll see from NASCAR, and awards. There are also pricier ...

Under new rules announced Monday, members of the public will be allowed to sign up for a 15-minute slot to inspect the gift ...

Many Chicagoans were anxious when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted an invitation to testify Wednesday before U.S. Congress on the city’s sanctuary policy.

Mayor Renard Johnson gave his first State of the City address at the El Paso convention center — and, in a new twist, he shared the spotlight with the eight other City Council members.

The city will not borrow on behalf of Chicago Public Schools, Cassio Mendoza, a spokesperson for Mayor Brandon Johnson, said on Thursday in response to a proposed budget amendment from the district.

Johnson had a gameplan of what he wanted to stress to congressional Republicans in his testimony. In fact, he made his point ...