Two Chicago City Council members reached an agreement on a proposal to allow more accessory dwelling units. A proposal to ...

City attorneys have said that taking the lawsuits to trial would have cost the city far more — up to $500 million — to resolve the avalanche of wrongful conviction cases tied to former Sgt. Ronald ...

CHICAGO — Summer has officially come to an end and City Council was back in session Thursday afternoon and evening, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over his first City Council meeting Wednesday, as the challenge of taking care of migrants arriving from Texas continues. But, one of the ...

Thursday's Chicago City Council meeting brought a new alderman with a familiar name, a failed plan to reshuffle council ...

The Chicago City Council got together Thursday morning for a wide-ranging meeting, including a vote on a $90 million settlement tied to police misconduct.

A proposal to name Ald. Daniel La Spata, 1st, as Zoning chair and Ald. Emma Mitts, 37th, vice-mayor "crashed and burned" ...

With no discussion, Chicago City Council passed a far-reaching anti-gentrification ordinance for Chicago’s South Shore and ...

Granny flats, the Obama Center, and a new stadium for the Chicago fire are the big ticket items Chicago lawmakers are weighing at Thursday's city council meeting.

City officials on Monday said they plan to accelerate spending to replace lead service lines in 2026. The city also remains ...