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

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, ...

Milwaukee's quarterly crime data update shows a decrease in violent crimes, like carjackings and robberies, down 11% compared ...

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 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson said he plans to revive his bid to clear the way for garden apartments, attic-to-housing conversions ...

Chicago, NASCAR discuss two-year street race extension, new date, and terms amid calls for transparency and possible talks ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is open to bringing NASCAR back to Chicago. At a news conference with reporters on Tuesday he weighed in on the street race and holiday weekend violence.