Chicago may be justifiably notorious for its government graft as nearly 40 aldermen, a city clerk, a treasurer and countless City Hall employees have all ended up behind bars over the past 50 years.

Advocates are pushing for Mayor Brandon Johnson to put millions more into Chicago's public health efforts. A $1 billion ...

In August 2022, the Grammy Award-winning rapper from Chicago known as Lil Durk bankrolled an attempt to avenge a prior killing and murder a rival in Los Angeles, according to federal charges filed ...

As he crafts Chicago’s 2025 budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson has less and less time and not enough money. The mayor faces a nearly $1 billion budget gap, an increasingly unruly City Council and a ...

Durk "has not been convicted of anything. ... It is not my position to determine the outcome of someone’s life," Johnson said ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson responded Friday to questions about his connection to a Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper charged in a murder-for-hire plot.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday refused to say whether he will return $150,000 Chicago rapper Lil Durk contributed to ...

Durk, through his Henderson, Nevada-based LLC called 'The Voice Touring,' contributed $150,000 to Johnson in June 2023, one ...

New Chicago Board of Education members were sworn in, a step toward a hybrid elected-appointed board model in 2025.

The Chicago Teachers Union is working to use its newfound political power to win a broad set of “common good” demands while ...

October 24, 2024 Promoting Equitable Cancer Care and Research in Chicago’s Communities of Color in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Proceeds from this event will ...