The idea of Chicago casting a long shadow over Downstate politics came up again in the race for Belleville mayor between ...

Community Violence Intervention organizations such as Chicago CRED, Metropolitan Peace Initiatives, and Acclivus Chicago plan to celebrate their state-funded anti-violence programs which they claim ...

With the next Chicago mayoral race still two years away, Mayor Brandon Johnson has $1.16 million in the bank. But some ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced an ordinance aimed to protect neighbors from disproportionate effects of pollution, but the ...

Despite a last-minute guarantee that jobs held by AFSCME Council 31 members would not be privatized, a joint City Council committee voted 19-17 to hold the vanguard ordinance in committee.

Mayor Brandon Johnson reached a buzzer beater union deal Wednesday morning to clear the way for his “Green Social Housing” ...

Trying to force your will to break the spirit of working people in order to have a conversation — that’s terrorism. And we’re ...