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As part of the series “Culture of Corruption,” the Tribune has compiled a list of roughly 200 indicted, convicted or ...
Aldermen advanced an ordinance Monday that restricts when the city’s Law Department can attend investigative interviews.
Burnett, who also serves as City Hall's Zoning Committee chair, plans to step down from the City Council, regardless of ...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot crisscrossed Chicago to kick off her re-election campaign, acknowledging public safety is the top issue and doubling down on her support for police Supt. David Brown.
Conservative Chicago residents ripped Mayor Brandon Johnson to his face at a Chicago City Council meeting this week, blasting him for raising taxes and catering to illegal immigrants.
Four former employees of the mayor’s office are alleging retaliation after being placed on the city’s “do not hire" list, a move that prevented them from working in any city government job.
The Justice Department has begun a civil rights investigation of Chicago in the aftermath of comments in which Mayor Brandon Johnson bragged that his administration is very heavily populated with ...
Chicago Decides: Q&A with mayoral candidate Ja'mal Green 31:02 Ald. Sophia King (4th) has said she never set out to hold the Mayor's office.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he never saw the room referred to by the Office of the Inspector General as the "gift room," where luxury gifts were stored.
Here's a look at some of the biggest stories to make headlines in 2024, including Mayor Brandon Johnson's clashes with the City Council to the end of the more than five-year-long Jussie Smollett saga.
In our news wrap Wednesday, voters in Chicago oust Mayor Lori Lightfoot as two other candidates go to a runoff, police in Israel used force against crowds protesting an overhaul of the nation's ...
Mayor Eric Adams tried to appeal to both Mets and Yankees fans with a hat that appears to have made both groups mad. Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock ...