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Rainbow flag raised in Daley Plaza for Pride Month: 'More than just a festive occasion'
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle gathered with several LGBTQ+...
Should there be a curfew for kids in downtown Chicago? Mayor weighs in on debate after recent...
NBC Chicago· 11 hours agoWill there be a curfew for unaccompanied kids in downtown Chicago? On Friday, Chicago Mayor Brandon ...
New Chicago initiative to use conflict resolution, mentorship other efforts to break cycle of...
CBS News· 1 day agoA new initiative seeks to break the cycle of violence in Chicago – and city officials say it will...
City Council committee advances ethics ordinance against campaign contributions to mayoral...
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoCity Hall lobbyists could soon face stiffer penalties for giving money to mayoral campaigns under a...
Chicago leaders react to Biden’s executive order ahead of convention limiting asylum-seekers at the...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCHICAGO — When President Joe Biden announced his executive order restricting asylum seekers this...
Minimum wage increase, new paid time off ordinance to take effect in Chicago July 1
NBC Chicago· 11 hours agoAccording to Mayor Brandon Johnson's office, the minimum wage increase, implementation of the Paid...
Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCHICAGO — Fending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the...
Alderman pushes 8 p.m. teen curfew downtown after couple attacked
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA downtown Chicago alderman is calling for an earlier teen curfew after a group attacked a Streeterville couple last Friday. Ald. Brian Hopkins, 2nd, wants an 8 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied ...
A congestion tax on Chicago drivers is not the way to go
Chicago Sun-Times· 8 hours agoWhile it’s clear changes are necessary in Chicago’s transit authorities, Chicago must stop short of...
Asian Americans working to translate growing numbers in Chicago into political power
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoThe lobby of City Hall was awash in crimson and gold as Mayor Brandon Johnson and a small group of...