The Chicago Public Schools Board’s vote last week to fire CEO Pedro Martinez triggered a power struggle within the ...

The Chicago Board of Education voted Friday to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, clearing the way for the mayor ...

Following a 90-minute closed-door session at Friday night's special meeting, the board voted 6-0 to terminate Martinez ...

Over the weekend, sources told CBS News Chicago that Mayor Johnson dropped plans to seek a $68.5 million property tax hike.

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago City Council still don’t have a budget agreement. Reports surfaced early Friday that ...

The Federal Open Market Committee, which votes on changes in interest rates, includes a rotating cast of presidents from 11 ...

The unanimous vote comes as Chicago's firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics have gone nearly 3 ½ years without a new contract.

One issue loomed in aldermen’s anxious speeches last week in the lead-up to a vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget for next ...

Chicago city council’s budget votes that had been slated for Friday are expected to be delayed, according to Alderman Brian ...

The vote to terminate Martinez came late Friday at the start of the district’s two-week winter break. He vowed to fight the ...

The Chicago Board of Elections has big hopes to double the number of vote centers for future elections after voters faced long lines, but looming budget crises are prompting some City Council ...

Aldermen are set to vote Friday on a 2025 city of Chicago budget featuring $234 million in assorted tax hikes to finance yet ...