Jake Sheridan

Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a staggering $260.8 million settlement to resolve 16 lawsuits alleging police misconduct by disgraced former Chicago Det. Reynaldo Guevara.

The infamous parking meter lease that Chicagoans love to hate is switching hands, with a New York investment firm taking over after aldermen got them to improve the deal.

Billionaire Democratic megadonor Michael Sacks sent a cease and desist letter to a company paying social media influencers for videos discussing his involvement in Chicago politics.

Southwest Side Ald. Mike Rodriguez, a progressive fixture, announced Wednesday he will not seek a third term.

The mayor’s initial budget proposal last year recommended a smaller, $121 million, payment but aldermen argued that amount was insufficient for the city’s troubled pension funds.

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order directing his administration to toughen air pollution evaluations, add noise restrictions and expand city bureaucrats’ authority to review water and electricity usage at data center …

Paying for social media posts is a political strategy in campaigns that raises thorny questions about compensation and disclosure but one that will likely only grow more common.

The long-shot lawsuit comes after the Illinois State Board of Elections determined that Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez and Mayra Macías did not collect enough signatures to appear on the November ballot to run against Democratic nominee Patty …

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Wednesday meant to prevent the city from buying guns from problem dealers.

Aldermen called on the Chicago Police Department and Mayor Brandon Johnson to do more in response to President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts.