Several Democratic sources said Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has told them she will not run for a fourth term, opening the door for a possible Chicago mayoral bid.

Chicago heat wave, which took place 30 years ago this week, remains the Chicago area's deadliest weather disaster.

Council members expressed serious concerns about how the city is going to pay for them when it is already facing a major ...

The measure unanimously endorsed by the Ethics and Government Oversight Committee had the support of both Inspector General Deborah Witzburg and Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry after ...

After months of negotiations, the Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight approved a watered-down ordinance.

Aldermen advanced an ordinance Monday that restricts when the city’s Law Department can attend investigative interviews.

The City of Chicago has been paying out record-breaking number of legal settlements — many of them police-involved.

The Chicago City Council could vote to override Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of a snap curfew measure for teenagers.

Like Chicago's first Black mayor, New York City's Zohran Mamdani rise has unsettled Wall Street, the political elite and media gatekeepers. The attacks haven't dissuaded voters.

Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...