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 ...

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

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

Chicago Transit Authority President Dorval Carter plans to resign on Jan. 31. He plans to take a job as the president and CEO of Saint Anthony Hospital on the city’s West Side.

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

Could it cost drivers more to bring their cars into downtown Chicago? The idea is being weighed after New York rolled out a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the city should look into a plan that mimics that of New York City ’s congestion pricing ...

Chicago saw eight homicides in the first six days of 2025, and another 28 people suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds.

Six shooting deaths on the South and West sides, a fatal stabbing in Little Village and a vehicular homicide in Chicago Lawn.

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Chicago ‘Should Explore’ Congestion ...

The mayor's leave status has attracted scrutiny about a potential conflict of interest as his administration negotiates a ...