Aldermen voted 30-19, short of the 34 needed to beat Johnson’s veto and keep current wages in place going forward. The ...

Aldermen are set to vote Wednesday on halting planned tipped worker wage bumps set to eliminate Chicago’s subminimum wage in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday announced several personnel changes in his administration, including a new deputy director of community safety.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers head into the busy back half of the spring legislative session seeking to quash signature parts ...

Listeners of "In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons" can talk directly to Johnson Thursday about Chicago and how it's being run.

The family of a murdered Loyola Chicago student slammed Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for tepid statements calling her death a “senseless tragedy” before veering into attacks on ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to put city government veteran William Cheaks on the frontline of the struggle to move drivers, public transit riders and cyclists through Chicago’s streets as ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the "assaults against immigrants" have to end as Sheridan Gorman was laid to rest on Saturday. Jose Medina-Medina, 25, was arrested after he allegedly killed 18-year ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new top public safety adviser will be Emmanuel Andre, the deputy of policy for the Cook County Public ...

More notable is how Chicago has somehow made shootings more lethal. Chicago discontinued use of the ShotSpotter system, which alerts police to instances of gunfire throughout the city to allow them to ...