Jake Sheridan

The fur ban ordinance was an effort to fight animal cruelty, but opponents say it would have closed historic Chicago family-owned businesses.

By opening up the door to the room, Mayor Brandon Johnson is hoping to shut the door on reproving speculation swirling for a month and a half about his gift-accepting policies.

Aldermen approved the plan in a 26-23 vote a day after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration proposed a version with clearer spending guardrails.

Around a quarter of the department’s staff has resigned or been fired since Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Hedspeth in March.

Ban those involved in Jan. 6 rioting from Chicago government jobs, City Council veterans say

Alderman told to leave City Council meeting after he appeared to call colleague a white supremacist

The possibility of allowing hemp’s continued sale in Chicago won an early sign of approval from Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration.

A new campaign finance report filed by Mayor Brandon Johnson includes over $200,000 his campaign had discussed but not officially reported.

The public exhibit in the city-run building features bloodied caricatures of Uncle Sam and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described on a sign as “protest puppets.”

Despite a ban from Park District work after he was asked to resign from a top post there for his involvement in the agency’s sexual abuse lifeguard scandal, a longtime government employee has…