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 ...

When it comes to the controversial decision to end the city's contract with the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter, she ...

Durham County announced late Friday it has ended the Bull City United anti-gun violence program. The decision, effective ...

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 ...

Despite continued promises not to raise property taxes stemming back to his mayoral campaign, Mayor Brandon Johnson has ...

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.

Mayor Brandon Johnson needs the approval of 26 of the city's alders to pass his proposed budget. But if a group of them who ...

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