City Council meeting to question independent auditors who reviewed Chicago’s budget, as Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed ...

The city paid accounting giant Ernst & Young $3.2 million to pinpoint as much as $1.4 billion in savings and ...

Members of Chicago’s City Council have called a special meeting for next Monday, November 10, to question analysts from the ...

The year-long debate over who will pay for the pensions of non-teaching Chicago Public Schools employees ended after a tense, hours-long meeting where the Chicago Board of Education voted to agree ...

Rules Chair Michelle Harris (8th), Transportation Chair Greg Mitchell (7th) and Black Caucus Chair Stephanie Coleman (16th) ...

Mayor Johnson’s record-setting $1 billion TIF surplus highlights issues and abuse of Chicago’s Tax Increment Financing ...

Gov. JB Pritzker came out in opposition Tuesday to the reinstated $21-per-employee “head tax” on larger businesses that Mayor ...

Vice President JD Vance slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday, saying he should "suffer some consequences" for his handling of Chicago’s high crime rate. "I think that Governor Pritzker has ...

CHICAGO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - On a chilly morning outside Nash Elementary School in a working-class Chicago neighborhood, teachers greeted students with the usual high-fives and hugs, while handing out ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- According to a BGA Policy analysis, departmental budgets for three of Chicago's oversight agencies fall short of minimums required by law. This is reflected in how the city handles ...

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, one of the most prominent Democrats leading opposition to President Donald Trump, has canceled his appearance at a weekend political event in Palm Beach County. He was ...

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...