Alderman Bennett Lawson introduced legislation this week to expand the city’s ADU ordinance beyond its five pilot zones.

America’s two largest cities are currently represented by Black mayors: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who was elected in 2022 in a decisive victory over billionaire Rick Caruso, and New York City ...

Chicago's longest-serving alderman, Walter Burnett, is stepping down. And, he has a recommendation for who should replace him.

Walter Burnett Jr.’s departure from the City Council strips Mayor Brandon Johnson of a trusted bridge-builder with deep ties ...

While cable news pundits and national newspapers often fixate on urban dysfunction, Black mayors across America are ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced a year-long citywide event, ...

Chicago Mayor Johnson's youth employment efforts see success as 29,000 secure jobs through One Summer Chicago.

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced the full schedule for ...

On the heels of a wave of recent violence, including a mass shooting in the River North neighborhood last week, a temporary emergency assistance center was opened to offer support services for ...

The administration has delayed signing an agreement to resolve negotiations over a federal complaint filed with the U.S.

Mayor Brandon Johnson said more than 28,000 young people have been hired by the city through the One Summer Chicago program ...

A Trump administration official says "good luck" to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, who vows local police won’t cooperate with ...