News

Chicago Mayor’s Hiring Practices Probed by Justice Department
The US Department of Justice said it will investigate whether Chicago is discriminating against municipal job candidates by ...
Chicago mayor still committed to keeping Bears in city as they turn attention to Arlington Heights
Mayor Brandon Johnson emphasized again Tuesday he's done his part to try to keep the Bears in Chicago. Chicago Bears ...
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates and her team win reelection
Gates’ leadership caucus, known as CORE, has led the CTU for 15 years. With one challenger, they won with 64% of the vote in ...
Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Seeks Up to $4.3 Billion of Muni Debt
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will seek approval from aldermen to sell as much as $4.3 billion of debt for O’Hare ...
Chicago City Council committee to resume debate of controversial "snap curfew" ordinance
A Chicago City Council committee may vote Tuesday on a highly-debated proposal to allow police officials to impose temporary ...
Editorial: The hits just keep coming from Chicago’s disastrous parking meter deal
Chicago Parking Meters LLC, the private entity that’s already made billions off its deal with the city, sued her for the loss ...
Opinion
Chicago Is Ailing, and It's Not the Messaging, Mr. Mayor
We're halfway through Mayor Brandon Johnson's term, and the city the mayor described in a series of recent interviews to mark the milestone hardly resembles what we see. We agree with the mayor that ...
$15.5M parking meter settlement called 'first win in a series of losses' for Chicago
The pandemic dispute was resolved by the $15.5 million cash payout, plus $7.2 million in legal fees from the city. The city ...