The Chicago City Council has passed Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $11.6 billion budget plan by a 39-11 vote.
Lightfoot’s office says Tuesday the budget is balanced and will close an $838 million shortfall...
One of the most powerful City Council members in Chicago history faces new federal charges that include racketeering.
Among the charges in the superseding indictment handed down Thursday is that Edward...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has begun implementing reform to Chicago's City Hall.
During her first time chairing a City Council meeting, Lightfoot got aldermen to go along with her picks to chair council committees...
Lori Lightfoot, the first openly gay African-American woman to be elected mayor of Chicago, won a sweeping mandate of 73.7% of the vote. Lightfoot gained public support form public attorneys, the former...
"Socialism has appeared many times in history, in many different forms, but now, in the U.S. and specifically in Chicago, it has taken on a young and relatable modern face."
