In 2020, the city budget was $11.7 billion. The Chicago budget for 2025 proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson exceeds $17 billion ...

A group of city council members is calling for significant, across the board budget cuts to avoid raising property taxes.

Chicago council members propose cutting the city budget to pre-pandemic levels, conflicting with Mayor Johnson's fiscal plans ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wanted a $300 million property tax hike for his big budget. All 50 aldermen said “no.” So then he asked for $150 million and a 35% tax on liquor. Johnson fails to admit ...

The farthest you’ll be able to fly, based on Google Flight’s data, is San Diego, which came in just under our hypothetical ...

The University of Chicago’s endowment ended FY24 at $10.4 billion as of June 30, 2024 with a 8.4% return on investments.

The Illinois Commerce Commission, which halted the program last year pending an investigation, will issue a final ruling in ...

As is tradition: Politicians from both sides of the aisle put down their swords (but not their drinks) for the Serafin party.

Find Your Fist, which offers free boxing weekly classes for children and teens, is hosting its second annual Christmas toy ...

The Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Rosa Escareño presented the $598.5 million 2025 Budget ...

Several airlines have announced new direct flights to and from Italy in 2025, with multiple routes connecting major American ...

Pace suburban bus operator is mulling an ambitious revamp of its entire six-county route network -- if it can get the funding for it.  During the Oct. 29 meeting of Pace Board of Directors’ Joint ...