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After months of negotiations, the Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight approved a watered-down ordinance.
The Zoning Committee voted to advance the additional dwelling unit ordinance, teeing up a Wednesday vote by the full City ...
It is unclear whether Mayor Brandon Johnson has enough political muscle to convince at least 25 alderpeople to buck the ...
The City of Chicago has been paying out record-breaking number of legal settlements — many of them police-involved.
A sharp maneuver by a pair of aldermen in Monday’s city council meeting saved West Chicago leadership from further acrimony.
As part of the series “Culture of Corruption,” the Tribune has compiled a list of roughly 200 indicted, convicted or ...
Before the halfway point of the calendar year 2025, the city blew past the $90 million budgeted for settlements. And on ...
A new push to legalize coach houses citywide is reviving a long-running zoning fight in Chicago as the proposal returns to the City Council’s agenda next week.
Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...
The project's plan calls for 43,000 square feet of retail space, 15,500 square feet of office space, up to 235 apartment ...
Walter Burnett Jr.’s departure from the City Council strips Mayor Brandon Johnson of a trusted bridge-builder with deep ties ...