Mayor Brandon Johnson's controversial proposed 2026 budget has caused several Chicago City Council members to work overtime ...

The Finance Committee soundly rejected Mayor Johnson's 2025 budget plan, including a new and controversial corporate head tax.

The Chicago City Council was set to meet Tuesday morning, and Mayor Brandon Johnson was set to hold a town hall on the ...

The clock is ticking for the Chicago city Council to pass a budget by the end of the year, or face a possible government ...

As of now, the city estimates the interest payments on the proposed $285 million, five-year debt for the legal settlements ...

The Civic Federation chief urges the City Council to make structural fixes now instead of relying on one-time maneuvers.

It was a stunning defeat Monday as the City Council Finance Committee dismissed Johnson’s tax-the-rich revenue proposal.

Chicago's City Council meets Tuesday after the Finance Committee coted against Mayor Brandon Johnson's tax plan in the 2026 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and top city officials are hosting potential buyers of city debt to hear Chicago’s borrowing and spending plans this week, a key moment that is happening behind closed doors as ...

The City of Chicago has been paying out record-breaking number of legal settlements — many of them police-involved. Before the halfway point of the calendar year 2025, the city blew past the $90 ...

From left, Rhett Bomher; Steven Mahr; Tom McKone; Jack Brofman; Jennie Bennett; and moderator Justin Marlowe at the Harris School's panel discussion Thursday. Public finance careers require ...