Mike McMurray, president of transportation and infrastructure at Wight & Company, will serve as aviation commissioner in ...

Of eight aldermen Mayor Brandon Johnson initially asked to join the budget task force, four had not accepted as of Thursday ...

George Ryan, who served as Illinois secretary of state, Illinoia House speaker, lieutenant governor and ultimately governor, is best known for declaring a state moratorium on the death penalty in 2000 ...

Hoping to get ahead of what's anticipated to be an arduous 2026 budget cycle, Mayor Brandon Johnson is creating a working group to put forward plans to cut spending and raise revenue that have thus ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed delegates to his city Monday evening as the first night of the Democratic National Convention got under way, using one of his favorite descriptions of the Chicago to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking down the financial road from City Hall, and sounding an alarm of sorts for members of the Chicago City Council. From the city's own looming budget deficit to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of acting like a terrorist by threatening to strip away federal funding from sanctuary cities like Chicago. "Trying to hold people ...

SPRINGFIELD — Mayor Brandon Johnson touted his Springfield agenda as both “modest” and beneficial to the whole state of Illinois during a short Wednesday stop at the statehouse, where he has ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made clear on Tuesday that he doesn’t intend to play nice with President Donald Trump to avert a potential withholding of more than $3 billion. “Trying to force ...