Chicago’s majestic skyline is filled with more than 120 towering skyscrapers, which offer stunning views. There are also 8,800 acres of green space and over 600 gorgeous parks .

A city charter could reboot the rules by which a city is governed — which in corruption-ridden Chicago, could be a welcome change. Skip to content All Sections ...

This structure dates to the 1837 state law that created Chicago, modeled on New York City’s system. New York had simply copied a colonial model of governance, in which executive authority dominated.

In 2022, Chicago was rated as the second-best city in the world and the only U.S. location in the top 10. Currently, New York holds third place and New Orleans is ranked sixth, rating them higher ...