Some at City Hall are rallying around the idea of plugging the budget hole with money set aside to keep the city’s pension ...

His recommended Chicago Police Department budget continues the age-old Chicago practice of undercounting legal fees and ...

DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Fireworks erupted at a village board meeting in south suburban Dolton Wednesday night. Embattled Mayor ...

Darion McMillian, 23, was charged last week with killing Martinez using a handgun modified with an extended magazine and ...

Eight years ago, Randy Podolsky thought it would be smooth sailing for his plan for a 150-boat transient marina next to Navy ...

Facing their first-ever election for school board, voters in Chicago on Tuesday delivered a decidedly mixed message, electing ...

The city’s first elections to the school board were disappointing for candidates backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, but ...

San Francisco’s London Breed is the latest is a string of Democratic mayors who’ve faced fierce reelection headwinds due to ...

The Chicago Sun-Times had reported on Sunday night that top ... The escalator was enacted under Mayor Lori Lightfoot, but she later ignored it, as did Johnson in his first budget. “You’re talking ...

with former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot previously investigating her extravagant spending habits. "I will be seeking arrests for individuals involved," Henyard said, during a rambling 90-minute ...

To prove the alleged misconduct, they hired former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct an independent probe. “As of May 30 of this year, the village’s general fund was in a net deficit ...

Polls closed Tuesday evening in Chicago’s first school board elections, where 10 local races have high stakes for Mayor ...