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Mayor Brandon Johnson will officially present his veto of a curfew ordinance at Wednesday's City Council meeting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson will officially present his veto of a curfew ordinance at Wednesday's City Council meeting.
Chicago, that toddlin’ town.” It was certainly toddlin’ in the 1950s and 1960s, when that song was a hit for Frank Sinatra. The city had bounced back from the Great ...
The mayor said he wants to improve public safety and aesthetics of retail corridors, but City Council members blasted more ...
Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...
Alderman Marty Quinn proposed an ordinance which would have required future borrowing to be approved by two thirds of the council instead of just a majority.
A push to legalize accessory dwelling units citywide in Chicago will face a key vote after a mayor-led compromise aimed at ...
The City of Chicago has scaled up its Community Violence Intervention (CVI) program, resulting in a 39% decrease in shooting incidents, a 35% decrease in fatal shootings, and a 41% decrease in ...
Chicago alders will consider allowing more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to provide more affordable housing.
Ald. Bennett Lawson (44th) spent more than a year trying to find common ground on the volatile issue of accessory dwelling ...
As New York City heads into its general election for mayor, progressives around the country are looking to Zohran Mamdani’s ...
The city said the action was needed to protect hundreds of millions of dollars it receives from the federal government.