Two Chicago aldermen, Felix Cardona Jr. and Gilbert Villegas, are seeking to remove their wards from an anti-gentrification ordinance they previously supported.

Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) talks about his annual “Get Behind the Vest” fundraiser supporting the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, helping to equip officers with life-saving bulletproof vests.

Some aldermen might be worried about the ordinance creating a longer, drawn-out zoning process that ignores businesses and creates more obstacles, Ramirez said.

He was suffering from asbestosis, an occupational lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers. The condition leads to ...

Former Chicago Ald. Carrie Austin is too sick to stand trial on charges that she took bribes in the form of home improvements ...

Former Chicago alderman Carrie Austin, indicted in 2021 for allegedly receiving home improvements from contractors seeking ...

Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke will reportedly be released from prison Tuesday, the Chicago Tribune reports.

Chicago Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. said he is stepping down. He said he will leave the Chicago City Council at the end of ...

Former Chicago alderman Ed Burke is expected to be released from prison Tuesday after being convicted of corruption for using his position to benefit his law firm.

Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...