Days after the Oct. 26 shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson was publicly rebuked for issuing ...

Newly elected mayor Jimmy Gray said preventing violence in the city is one of the reasons why he ran for his seat.

Democratic Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. The Chicago Democrat, who has name recognition from serving as a county ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget proposes a nearly $1 billion deficit. High personnel and pension costs have ...

BRIAN NADIG Alderman Anthony Napolitano (41st) touched on a variety of issues — from his political philosophy to crime ...

NO MINCING WORDS: Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a property tax hike that would generate a hefty $300 million but also allow the city to avoid layoffs or furloughs in order to plug a nearly $1 billion ...

Without other revenue options, Mayor Brandon Johnson is reversing course on a campaign pledge to avoid layoffs and a fight with city unions.

The hardball negotiations and posturing over Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $17.3 billion 2025 budget began nearly as soon ...

A 9-year-old girl was getting ready for school when someone drove by and fired shots into her home, Michigan police said. One ...

The address is expected to include a proposal for a property tax hike -- a plan that Johnson steadfastly promised against ...

As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to propose a property tax increase during Wednesday's City Council meeting, some ...

Just eight days before the 2024 election, the race for state's attorney in Lake County, Illinois, is shaping up to be a contentious one.