City Council hearing on Trust Act upcoming as Congress, feds takes aim at Boston’s sanctuary city status
As the Trump administration border czar takes aim at "bringing hell" to Boston and Mayor Michelle Wu and other sanctuary city ...
Kam Buckner: A city charter is the reform Chicago actually needs, not recall powers
Instead of fighting over recall power in Chicago, we should be building a modern system of governance that prevents the need ...
City Council votes down lower speed limit
The Council did approve millions in lawsuit settlements, a crackdown on illegal curbside sales of unregistered cars, rezoning ...
Green social housing ordinance introduced at City Council meeting
The city would own a majority stake in the mixed-income rental buildings developed, a first-of-its-kind role for the city.
Chicago City Council rejects bid to lower default speed limit to 25 mph
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st), the chief sponsor of the ordinance, had argued a lower speed limit was necessary to protect ...
City Council, vote no on Mayor Johnson's $830 million bond issue
The mayor cannot afford to ignore rating agencies and taxpayers with a "scam," Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza ...
Bulls, Blackhawks owners get the OK from City Council to transform area around United Center
The owners of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Blackhawks got the go-ahead to transform the area surrounding the United ...
Chicago City Council approves 1901 Project around United Center; speed limit change voted down
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The City Council is facing a packed agenda Wednesday during its regular meeting. One of the big items up for ...
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City Has $142M Left in Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds After $87M Cuts to Balance 2025 Budget
Chicago officials would have an additional $87 million to spend on a host of programs designed to repair the city’s tattered ...
Chicago City Council to consider 2 multimillion-dollar settlements, plan to borrow $830M
The City Council will consider two multimillion-dollar settlements and a plan to borrow $830 million for maintenance and ...
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City Council votes down a lower Chicago speed limit
The Council did approve millions in lawsuit settlements, a crackdown on illegal curbside sales of unregistered cars, rezoning ...
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Uptown, Edgewater Neighbors Divided Over Broadway’s Future As City Approves New Plan For Area
The city's planning department wants to change the zoning on a stretch of Broadway to bring more housing and businesses. But some neighbors are concerned about introducing more density to the area.