Most of Chicago’s revenue sources don’t grow with inflation over time, but the cost of services does, leading City Council to ...
The city's end-of-year budget deadline keeps on inching closer—with no deal in sight. Now, alongside increased property taxes ...
Most of Chicago's lead water service lines are in Black and Latino neighborhoods, where people rely heavily on bottled water ...
A balanced city budget must be passed by the end of the year. As of Tuesday, Dec. 2, there was no deal in sight with the Dec.
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday debuted a new goal for Chicago: fewer than 500 homicides next year. Johnson floated the ...
“Building bridges is not contrary to equality and social justice. In fact, it is our best tool for delivering lasting change, ...
Perceptions of high crime in Chicago are often exaggerated, but incidents like this are now no hyperbole. Retail theft is up ...
Chicago city residents are giving elected officials an earful as the city looks to craft a budget facing a billion dollar ...
Last winter, researchers at the University of Chicago distributed a survey that asked residents to define their neighborhood ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to give the city's re-entry program a jumpstart by naming its new director, who is a ...
Amid pushback on his budget plans from City Council and turmoil after the ousting of a top advisor, Mayor Brandon Johnson did ...
Reserve your spot to skate at the rink in Millennium Park because, well, it’s crowded for good reason: The 16,000-square-foot oval is Chicago’s Rockefeller Center, within sight of the Bean and the ...