Aldermen expecting Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan to include property tax increase
Johnson will introduce his 2025 spending plan Wednesday. Mayoral spokeswoman Erin Connelly declined comment about the ...
Daywatch: Opportunities for graft in Illinois
Good morning, Chicago. 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 ...
Editorial: Brandon Johnson must return the money he got from Lil Durk, now accused in murder-for-hire scheme
Chicago’s mayor is resisting returning a $150,000 campaign donation from Lil Durk, the rapper the feds accuse of ...
Picture Chicago: 16 of this week's photos you can't miss
Actor Mike Myers walked the red carpet at the Chicago International Film Festival, one man was killed and two others wounded ...