Good afternoon, Chicago ✶ Earlier today, the Trump administration announced a “temporary” freeze on federal funding to state and local governments. It’s a decision that’ ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Gov. JB Pritzker and a handful of fellow Democratic governors conferred with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last night, urging him to get his caucus in line to push back at ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he never saw the room referred to by the Office of the Inspector General as the "gift room ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing questions about transparency and accountability after the city's Inspector General said ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson allegedly violated the city’s ethics ordinance after failing to report that he ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says anyone who wonders what the country would look like had the Confederacy won the Civil War ...

When OIG officials requested access to check out the room, they were met with Chicago cops who told them to wait in the ...

The apparent breakthrough started with a text message from Mayor Brandon Johnson to Pat Cleary, president of the Chicago ...

While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that ...

The front door of a Batavia liquor store was smashed and a number of items stolen early Tuesday morning, Batavia police said.

A report released Wednesday found Johnson’s office violated a policy requiring mayors to record gifts above $50 and “accepted ...

The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector ...