Chicago Mayor Johnson weighs layoffs and tax hikes to close a $1 billion deficit and cancels police academy classes, raising ...

Former Sen. Tim Johnson, a centrist who was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota and who was adept at ...

During a Finance Committee meeting earlier this week, skeptical alderpersons demanded and received written assurance that the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is dropping his plan to veto a City Council ordinance aimed at continuing the ShotSpotter gunshot ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking for new ways to close the nearly $1 billion budget deficit the city is currently facing, ...

Madigan arrives in court with jury selection underway. Jury selection is underway in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Judge John Robert Blake ...

The ordinance sought to empower Police Supt. Larry Snelling to renew the city's ShotSpotter contract, but the mayor's office ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s announcement on new measures to close Chicago’s nearly $1 billion budget deficit, which could include layoffs, is one of several storylines coming out of City Hall on Wednesday ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Teachers Union is expected to propose a solution to the school district's budget shortfall. This ...

Mr. Mayor, when ABC 7’s Sarah Schulte asked your new members of the Chicago Board of Education at your news event Monday ...

Ward Ald. Gil Villegas says some council members are eager to vet the proposed appointees to find out if there are conflicts of interest.