He failed on his campaign promises to tax the rich. Then city council members passed a budget without his blessing. Now his ...

The increase in the city’s 17.5% hotel tax would more than double the marketing budget for the convention and tourism agency ...

The proposed settlement is tied to a lawsuit that contends Chicago cops “responded to these protests with brutal, violent, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is doubling down on his unwavering support for a proposed head tax in the city's budget as he accuses business groups of misleading the public through ...

It has been months since the Chicago City Council approved a plan to update the way a roughly two-mile stretch of Broadway in ...

The silver lining in the budget wars of the Johnson term is the emergence of legitimate political talent on the City Council.

Who owns Soldier Field? Why do taxpayers still owe millions? What would a move mean for Chicago’s budget? Answers about a ...

FILE - Former Chicago Police Sgt. Ronald Watts leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago after being sentenced to 22 months in prison Oct. 9, 2013. (Phil Velasquez/Chicago Tribune via AP, File) ...

Inside Chicago's City Hall. A critical report from the Cook County treasurer landed amid a contentious 2026 city budget debate. Fiscal watchdog groups are meeting with members of the Chicago City ...