A group of Chicago aldermen want to ban people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol Building — including ...

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was kicked out of the committee hearing Tuesday after colleagues believed he called Ald. Bill Conway ...

Amid heavy opposition, a City Council committee on Monday did not vote on a controversial $1.25 million settlement that would have compensated the family of Dexter Reed, who was shot to death by ...

No vote was taken Thursday, but the possibility of an ordinance to allow hemp’s continued sale in Chicago won an early sign of approval from Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration.

In a memo sent Friday to the Chicago City Council’s ethics committee, city Inspector General Deborah Witzburg laid out a series of what her office characterizes as obstructions by the […] ...

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois for sanctuary policies that ...

Some aldermen say the settlement will send a dangerous message, while others say it will save the city money, and time, in the long run.

CHICAGO (CBS) --City attorneys have recommended a $27 million settlement for the family of a woman who was killed by a driver during a high-speed Chicago police chase. The City Council Finance ...

A large fight broke out during the public comment period at a township meeting south of Chicago. It started after an activist appeared to walk toward Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, after swearing at her.

The Chicago city council on Wednesday blocked a proposal that would have allowed local law enforcement to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain migrants with a criminal record.

City Manager Doug Krieger says. Eight candidates vying for four open council seats. The new council will be seated in May. Dick Jauron, who led Chicago Bears to 13-win season in 2001, dies ...