A WBEZ analysis of employment data finds a lack of evidence that Chicago’s previous head tax, or its repeal, is to blame for ...

Brandon Johnson is at odds with moderates over his push for a monthly ‘head tax’ on large companies, which aims to help fill ...

CITY HALL SHOWDOWN: Chicago’s budget standoff intensified Wednesday when a coalition of aldermen formally introduced their ...

Another drop in Chicago’s bond rating may not mean much to taxpayers now, but it will mean plenty to their children and ...

The high-stakes game of chicken between Mayor Brandon Johnson and his council antagonists over the 2026 budget now moves into ...

The mayor of Chicago has expressed his opposition to an alternative budget proposal from the city council. Aldermen offered a plan Wednesday to replace Mayor Brandon Johnson’s corporate head tax ...

Chicago aldermen have scheduled a series of five City Council meetings before Christmas as they race the clock to pass a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appears to reject most solutions offered in a budget proposal ​supported by many city council ...

The deadline for approving the city budget is two and a half weeks away, and if Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Council ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has revised his corporate head tax proposal, but Republicans say the mayor should not be putting immigrants ahead of citizens.

City budget negotiations continue, with City Council members scheduled to meet Wednesday following Chicago Mayor Brandon ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's controversial proposed 2026 budget has caused several Chicago City Council members to work overtime ...