Chicago must begin the process of true zero-based budgeting requiring that all city activities and programs be closely ...

Chicagoans in 2025 will start paying more in certain taxes, fines and fees as part of balanced budget OK’d by Mayor Brandon ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson was finally able to pass his 2024 budget through the Chicago City Council, but not with his proposed ...

One of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s signature projects is an ambitious plan to spend $1.25 billion over five years to build ...

Chicago media had some ups and downs in 2024, but the hope is that budget cuts and other issues won't spill over into 2025.

Crime deters potential riders. And the CTA's messy finances don't instill confidence. There's plenty for the transit agency ...

The Chicago City Council approved an approximately $17 billion budget for 2025 that raises levies and fees by about $256 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled the first version of his proposed 2025 budget during a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall on Oct. 30. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $ ...

CHICAGO — The City Council is one step closer to approving a 2025 budget, but Mayor Brandon Johnson’s revised spending plan — which still includes an unpopular property tax increase — is ...

If he thought he was selling something that anyone wanted to buy Mayor Brandon Johnson sure got a wake-up call. In his ...

While Chicago's 2025 budget doesn't include a $68 million property tax increase, it comes with a bundle of taxes and fees designed to bridge a billion-dollar budget gap. NBC Universal, Inc. After ...

Chicago's ongoing contract negotiations between the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) could ...