The city of Chicago is facing a massive budget shortfall of nearly one billion dollars for 2025. In an effort to limit the shortfall, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson told reporters "everything is on the ...

Aldeman: The district has hired 2,000 teachers since 2018 and is paying them 16% more even as enrollment dropped by 38,000 ...

A day after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled a plan to balance the city budget with the largest property tax increase ...

The Chicago budget has grown by over $6 billion since 2019. Despite being bolstered by billions in federal relief, the city ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned for Kamala Harris this past weekend in North Carolina, is reflecting on the election, ...

The proposal for a property tax increase would be a reversal of a campaign promise Mayor Brandon Johnson made.

The address is expected to include a proposal for a property tax hike -- a plan that Johnson steadfastly promised against ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget proposes a nearly $1 billion deficit. High personnel and pension costs have ...

The room tax could increase another 1.5 percentage points at downtown hotels that opt in to a proposed plan to increase the ...

Despite continued promises not to raise property taxes stemming back to his mayoral campaign, Mayor Brandon Johnson has ...

Chicago has voted for its first ever elected school board, but as of 6am Wednesday three of the 10 districts had not yet been called. Why it matters: Chicago's school board oversees the fourth largest ...

Chicago Public Schools has asked city government for help in covering upcoming costs linked to pensions and union contracts.