Alders approved more than $35 million in settlements, blocked a vote to amend the city’s Welcoming City ordinance and delayed ...

An effort by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson to water down Chicago’s sanctuary city ordinance faltered in the City Council Wednesday, a victory for the mayor as his administration prepares for the ...

Alderpeople blocked a vote on the proposed amendment by Alds. Raymond Lopez and Silvana Tabares that would have allowed ...

CTA President Dorval Carter's retirement comes as the agency has reeled in substantial federal funding and after numerous ...

Chicago’s school board will expand from seven people appointed by the mayor to 21 people — 10 of whom were elected last ...

Looking over his shoulder: Possible mayoral challengers Alexi Giannoulias and Susana Mendoza are also fundraising, though ...

Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. Over the weekend, communities across the city will host events and service opportunities to honor the civil ...

Two Chicago alderpersons want council members to vote on an amended version of the city's welcoming city ordinance.

Carter's departure comes state lawmakers debate a plan to merge Chicago’s public transit systems ahead of a $771 million ...

Precious Brady Davis saw her election to the Chicago-area water board as an important step in showing voters that policy ...

The backup lineman gets huge ovations, even in road stadiums, when his name is announced. Here's how it happened and the man ...