Illinois is giving municipalities the ability to reinstitute the 1% grocery tax locally starting in January, when the state ...

Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry fired back two weeks after Witzburg accused Mayor Brandon Johnson and his predecessor Lori Lightfoot of withholding documents, selectively enforcing subpoenas ...

Voting is underway for the Primary Election and embattled Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard is running for ...

The Illinois Municipal League is asking state government for more local authority. IML leaders outlined their 2025 ...

A new poll shows the Chicago mayor's approval in the single digits, despite only being two years into his term.

In January 2023, shortly before the February Chicago mayoral elections, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a dismal 22% approval ...

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Dolton is one of many Illinois communities with primary elections on Tuesday. As Jermont Terry reports, residents of the ...

When asked to pick three of Chicago's top problems, around two-thirds of respondents in a new poll said crime was the main concern.

Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s favorability rating dropped to an all-time low this month, according to a new poll ...

Opinions on leadership were strong. Mayor Brandon Johnson's favorability stood at just 14%. Despite the mayor touting the ...