Chicago Flips Red Vice President Danielle Carter-Walters told the mayor he does not understand poverty, even though he cried ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has revised his corporate head tax proposal, but Republicans say the mayor should not be putting immigrants ahead of citizens.

CITY HALL SHOWDOWN: Chicago’s budget standoff intensified Wednesday when a coalition of aldermen formally introduced their ...

In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop provides highlights from Wednesday's Chicago City Council meeting where residents shared their criticism of the ...

A new poll shows that voters reject the head tax proposal and that if Chicago fails to pass a budget, a majority would blame ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson said he was open to new ideas and continuing negotiations but said he would not allow the city’s budget ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's pick to head the Chicago Housing Authority, retired Alderman Walter Burnett, was never given ...

Far more than the political standing of Chicago’s unpopular mayor is at stake in this budgetary game of chicken.

(The Center Square) – The mayor of Chicago is touting new taxes in his 2026 budget proposal, but business groups are expressing disappointment and concern. Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the city ...

In a fiery speech, President Donald Trump unleashed a blistering attack on Chicago’s leadership, calling the mayor “low IQ” and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker a “fat slob.” Trump sharply criticized ...

Chicago is emerging as the latest testing ground for President Trump's domestic deployment of military force as hundreds of National Guard troops were expected to descend on the city. The president ...