On a warm, late June morning at Truman College in Uptown, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed attendees to the first of several budget roundtables. He hit on a familiar litany of positive developments, ...

Ald. Walter Burnett Jr., who’s represented the 27th Ward for three decades, wants to hand his aldermanic seat to his son.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are being compared to the "secret police," and some in the Trump administration are ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

Walter Burnett Jr.’s departure from the City Council strips Mayor Brandon Johnson of a trusted bridge-builder with deep ties ...

Chicago Mayor Johnson's youth employment efforts see success as 29,000 secure jobs through One Summer Chicago.

The July Fourth weekend gave Chicagoans some reason for encouragement on violent crime. And some reason for despair.

Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is open to bringing NASCAR back to Chicago. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch At a news conference with reporters on Tuesday he weighed in on the ...

Mayor Johnson reaffirmed Chicago's status as a welcoming city, stating local police will not work with ICE despite concerns ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continued to buck Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a pledge not to cooperate with them on Tuesday. Johnson held a press conference Tuesday, during which he ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that the city experienced its least violent Fourth of July holiday in at least six ...

"Far more people are going to be involved in this process than when it was initially birthed. That's my style of leadership," Johnson said.