The Chicago Sun-Times had reported on Sunday night that top ... The escalator was enacted under Mayor Lori Lightfoot, but she later ignored it, as did Johnson in his first budget. “You’re talking ...

CBS News Chicago’s political analysts—former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady—discuss the performance of former President Donald Trump and ...

Some at City Hall are rallying around the idea of plugging the budget hole with money set aside to keep the city’s pension ...

DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Fireworks erupted at a village board meeting in south suburban Dolton Wednesday night. Embattled Mayor ...

To prove the alleged misconduct, they hired former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct an independent probe. “As of May 30 of this year, the village’s general fund was in a net deficit ...

Darion McMillian, 23, was charged last week with killing Martinez using a handgun modified with an extended magazine and ...

His recommended Chicago Police Department budget continues the age-old Chicago practice of undercounting legal fees and ...

The city’s first elections to the school board were disappointing for candidates backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, but ...

with former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot previously investigating her extravagant spending habits. "I will be seeking arrests for individuals involved," Henyard said, during a rambling 90-minute ...

One of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s closest ... and experiencing conflict for previously working under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot. In one case, two months into Johnson’s term, staffers ...

Eight years ago, Randy Podolsky thought it would be smooth sailing for his plan for a 150-boat transient marina next to Navy ...

Now it appears that the former mayor’s much-maligned look is all the rage. From left: Lori Lightfoot, Carey Mulligan, Karine Jean-Pierre. Billie Eilish, Caleb Williams Photography: (Lightfoot ...