Even as Mayor Brandon Johnson has warned of possible mid-year city worker layoffs if revenue estimates in the budget fall ...

Why was St. Paul spending $900,000 for Youth Financial Literacy curriculum in St. Paul Schools and Rec Centers from BlackFem ...

This year in Hyde Park was shaped by forces both close to home and far beyond it. Federal policy changes filtered down into ...

December 2025 marked 30 years since the City of Chicago introduced its first citywide recycling program. It was scrapped in ...

Chicago Theatre Week, the annual promotion of area theater presented by the nonprofit League of Chicago Theatres, is coming ...

Second City has launched a new scholarship program dedicated to veterans and active service members, available in its Chicago ...

As Chicago reflects on positive crime trends and looks ahead to an even better year, let’s salute the contributions of ...

A historic unanimous vote by a local board of trustees has paved the way for the City of Chicago to host its only NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision program. Following more than three ...

The city of Aspen has launched a pilot youth climate ambassador program as part of its Commit to Tomorrow campaign, which encourages the community to take individual and collective action toward ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday morning said he would move forward with the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday. Johnson said he would not sign the ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Chicago City Council passed a 2026 city budget during a rare and tension-filled Saturday session, a budget that does not include Mayor Brandon Johnson’s controversial corporate ...

Chicago’s City Council overruled Mayor Brandon Johnson in dramatic fashion on Saturday, approving a 2026 budget that scraps his proposed corporate head tax and commits more cash to the city’s deeply ...