Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson dodged questions about the budget and teachers' contract, while downplaying how strained his ...

Chicagoans in 2025 will start paying more in certain taxes, fines and fees as part of balanced budget OK’d by Mayor Brandon ...

The lead sponsor of a measure to reduce the city's default speed limit to 25 mph will call the ordinance for a vote next week ...

The governor said he’s weighing the possibility that potential changes “will create another hole in the budget,” adding that ...

At the heart of Chicago’s deficit are decades of increasingly generous retirement benefits offered by Chicago’s leaders to more than 30,000 public employees, a politically powerful constituency. Today ...

Roads are so snarled that the city once again ranked among the worst in the nation for the severity of traffic in 2024.

Seven months before the uncontrolled Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the city's fire department budget for this fiscal year was cut by more than $17.5 million, records show.

Drivers in New York City will now have to pay $9 to enter what’s considered the “congestion relief zone,” which includes everything below 60th in Manhattan. The tolls are expected to generate billions ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson was finally able to pass his 2024 budget through the Chicago City Council, but not with his proposed ...

One of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s signature projects is an ambitious plan to spend $1.25 billion over five years to build ...

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has confirmed his family lost its home in the raging wildfire in Pacific Palisades ...

The budget also finds several vehicle-centric sources of revenue. Johnson will expand Chicago’s network of automated speed cameras in an effort to ticket more drivers next year. His ...