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.

Ald. Nick Sposato (38th) speaks during a Chicago City Council meeting in September. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file That allowed Sigcho-Lopez to apologize to Conway in an anteroom behind the Council ...

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 […] ...

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 ...

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) -- The Chicago City Council on Monday narrowly approved ... an effort to raise the transfer tax on million-dollar homes to fight homelessness, was defeated by voters in March.

"He is playing the game of chicken with their lives, and it's disgusting." A few weeks ago, the Chicago city council blocked Lopez’s proposal that would have allowed local law enforcement to ...

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 ...

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was ejected from the meeting of the Special Events Committee by the normally affable chair, Ald. Nick ...