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

The last Harvey City Council meeting was at the end of October, when residents accused the administration of lacking transparency in the midst of a major financial crisis. Since then, every one of the ...

Chicago aldermen dealt a blow to Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration on Saturday and, in a rare move, passed an alternative proposal that omits a central part of the mayor's plan: a head tax on the ...

Chicago’s city council on Friday approved a revenue ordinance for 2026 that’s a key component of a roughly $16 billion budget for the third-largest US city. The ordinance — which passed in a 29 to 19 ...

Drury Lane, Northlight, Goodman, American Blues and Remy Bumppo are among the suburban and Chicago theaters expected to participate in the League of Chicago Theatres’ Chicago Theatre Week 2026. During ...

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: How Chicago’s Bike Courier ...

Los Angeles County wildfire victims and county renters facing financial hardship, it’s time to turn to your landlords. They may be eligible for thousands of dollars in rent relief through a program ...

A Fairfax County pilot program that aims to make it convenient for residents to recycle textiles is expanding. In January, the Northern Virginia suburb launched the program with the company Helpsy.

A Connecticut man has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison and was ordered to pay about $2.3 million in restitution for defrauding a COVID-19 pandemic relief program. Yasir G. Hamed ...

In August 2021, University of Chicago Prof. Oeindrila Dube began reviewing data on a first-of-its-kind police training program she helped design and implement. Its objective: improve Chicago police ...

With the World Cup teams now determined for Kansas City’s first four games next June, fans can now join another FIFA draw for their chance to buy tickets. But they won't be cheap. FIFA has opened up ...

Hundreds of Chicago residents have signed an online petition to ban food delivery robots that are clogging city sidewalks and crashing into pedestrians. "We're getting reports of collisions with ...