Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen kill it, and ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen kill it, and ...

Twenty-two of the City Council’s 50 members met Saturday with top mayoral aides, including Johnson’s budget team, to begin ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson said his proposed 4 percent increase was just a play to increase engagement on the city’s budget.

Brandon Johnson reduced the property tax hike in his proposed budget to $150 million after a majority of City Council members ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson reversed course after learning aldermen had teamed up to call a Wednesday city council meeting to ...

The mayor's team has discussed options with the City Council to cut the property tax to $150 million and hope to avoid a vote this week on the tax while negotiations are ongoing.

Mayor Johnson’s second spending plan has already faced a series of hurdles that mark this as one of the most contentious fall budget seasons in recent years.

The team previously insisted the property, just south of McCormick Place, is unsuitable for a football stadium.

The Chicago Bears are in talks with the developers of the Michael Reese megadevelopment for a new stadium south of McCormick ...

Illinois’ Democratic leaders promised a vigorous defense — and potential court action — against any moves by President-elect ...

Statewide problem: Overall, people of all races across Illinois are belt-tightening, with 63% of adults eating out less and 45% buying fewer clothes. Nearly 30% canceled vacations; 36% spent less on ...