Several Black aldermen and clergy members rallied ahead of the meeting to urge the council to vote down a proposal from Ald.

The funding feud between Chicago Public Schools and the mayor's office over a $175 million pension payment is heating up.

The Supreme Court on Friday threw out a ruling by a federal appeals court in Chicago that upheld the conviction of Patrick Daley Thompson, who served four months in a federal prison for making false ...

The fur ban ordinance was an effort to fight animal cruelty, but opponents say it would have closed historic Chicago ...

The justices unanimously said a law prohibiting “any false statement or report” did not cover misleading assertions that fell ...

Aldermen voted 26-19 against the fur ban proposed by Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th), after impassioned pleas from critics who said ...

Alderpeople rejected Ald. Ray Lopez's proposal to ban the sale of new fur products by a 19-26 vote. Local fur shop owners said the ban would have forced them to close or leave the city.

The City Council voted 26-19 against a ban on new fur sales in the city. CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council voted against a ...

Ald. Brian Hopkins’ curfew effort could meet resistance from Mayor Brandon Johnson, who was tepid at best when asked about ...

A majority of the Chicago City Council is calling on Illinois legislators to pass rules on the sale of hemp products, calling into doubt Mayor Brandon Johnson’s efforts to regulate it at the city ...

Discover the past of Chicago's emerald waters and the festivities that capture the spirit of St. Patrick's Day.