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Finance Committee approves $425M subsidy for site that includes Fire stadium Political pushback preceded a pair of lopsided votes for bankro...

Chicago to be home of global COVID-19 monument to honor victims, frontline workers The illuminated, 25-foot, stainless steel monument in the...

Johnson administration has hired hundreds amid hiring freeze The city of Chicago has hired or promoted 490 people, mostly in the police dep...

Chicago spent more than $80K to renovate, furnish office for First Lady Johnson Invoices and receipts uncovered by NBC 5 Investigates are ra...

Johnson administration finally moves to spend $374 million in leftover federal COVID relief funds A question remains: What’s the plan for fu...

By Dane Placko Published February 6, 2024 4:28PM Doltons former top cop exposes Mayor Tiffany Henyards alleged misuse of police detail A fo...

E x-Chicago top cop Fred Waller staying on at CPD as a ‘deputy director’ — with combined annual pay and pension reaching $333,323 Waller, a ...

Chicago State president snares $50K bonus despite university’s claim of financial strain during faculty strike In a recording posted last we...

Lightfoot’s plan to replace Chicago’s lead water pipes has switched out 280 of an estimated 390,000 service lines, because Lightfoot is tota...

  Substack: Why Illinois Is In Trouble – 132,188 Public Employees With $100,000 Paychecks Cost Taxpayers $17 Billion October 29, 2022 09:29 ...

City clerk, treasurer defend 20.5% pay hikes The annual salaries for the two positions have been frozen at $133,545 since 2005. Mayor Lori ...

Guaranteed income pilot program will use lottery to pick 5,000 recipients of $500 monthly checks Lightfoot announced Thursday that the progr...

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Lori Beetlejuice pitched a pilot program Monday giving $500 monthly payments to 5,000 low-income households, pa...

This is what the State/Lake CTA station could look like under planned $180 million remodel The city hopes one of the busiest and oldest down...