Mayor Brandon Johnson is now proposing hiking Chicago property taxes by $150 million, down from his original $300 million ...

CHICAGO - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called President-elect Donald Trump a "threat to everything that is sensible," while ...

In exchange for a mere $10.6 million in new revenue from a proposed 34% liquor tax hike, the mayor has sent a loud-and-clear ...

Chicago bar and restaurant owners joined the opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget plan Wednesday, saying the 35% ...

With his $300 million property tax hike buried by aldermen, Mayor Brandon Johnson offers a $128 million increase in an ...

Chicago’s budget gap could grow even bigger thanks to a tax flap in Springfield that is expected to set the city back another ...

For all those reasons, political analysts say Johnson is at a fork in the road 18 months into office. Analysts say navigating ...

The restaurant and bar industry, which is already a low profit margin business, is now really feeling in poor spirits with ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) ran on a campaign pledge to not raise property taxes. He tried anyway, was rejected, and is ...

The City's Budget and Government Operations Committee are set to discuss the massive budget gap of nearly $1 billion.