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The City Council drove the final nail in the coffin for a controversial "snap curfew" ordinance, upholding Mayor Brandon ...
Chicago commemorates the 1995 Heat Wave victims and honors WWII hero Emilio Aguirre with initiatives for future heat resilience.
Johnson turned to Burnett last summer only after the post had been vacant for 10 months following Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, ...
Also Wednesday, the City Council honored Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. (27th), the council's elder statesman, as he attended his final meeting before stepping down at the end of the month. Political ...
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026, leaving the door open for a ...
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026 as the state’s top fiscal officer, opening the door for her to challenge Brandon Johnson in what would be ...
An educator urges his counter-parts in other cities to draw the lessons from the betrayal in Chicago and wage a ...
Youth organizers expressed gratitude for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago alderpersons who listened to young people.
Burnett, 61, is the dean of the City Council, having represented the 27th Ward on the West Side since 1995. He's also the ...
We are counting down Cal’s top 50 athletes based on their careers as post-collegiate professionals. Their performance as Golden Bears is not factored into the r ...
The failure of at least 34 members of the Chicago City Council to vote to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s action means the ...
The measure would have given CPD more control to prevent teen gatherings in downtown business and tourist districts.