A major compromise is in the works to cut in half Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax hike.

Chicago’s credit rating is threatened as the city mulls using one-time budget-balancing measures to close a gaping shortfall, ...

A group of more than a dozen Chicago-area elected officials and nearly two dozen neighborhood organizations hosted a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has shifted course on how to close a $1 billion budget gap, trying to strike a conciliatory ...

Aldermen fretted about the Chicago Fire Department’s aging vehicle fleet and sure-to-be-expensive union contract Tuesday as the city’s budget hearings continued. The $760.8 million budget Mayor ...

After alders unanimously voted down Mayor Johnson’s $300 million property tax increase, city lawmakers are back at the ...

A homeless encampment on Chicago’s Northwest Side is back in the spotlight after a Tuesday morning fire raised questions at a ...

In the wake of the City Council's unanimous rejection of Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax hike, negotiations continued on Tuesday in an effort to reach an alternative plan to ...

The stark warning from independent monitor Maggie Hickey was included in a new progress report showing that CPD has reached ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday took a shot at critics as he proposed new taxes and savings to make up a budget shortfall in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is now proposing hiking Chicago property taxes by $150 million, down from his original $300 million ...