Mayor Brandon Johnson wants Chicago to join the growing list of cities to enact its own grocery tax to replace one the state ...

State lawmakers last year approved ending the statewide 1 percent grocery tax in 2026. Municipalities now have the power to ...

“There’s still a lot that has to get done. You have to take your time and get it right. You can’t rush and get it wrong,” ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson added that creative revenue ideas are needed for Chicago with its looming budget problems.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s top finance leaders urged aldermen to implement the tax soon during a Tuesday meeting of the City ...

The mayor said Tuesday that he is hopeful lawmakers in Springfield will reach a transit deal before the Chicago Transit ...

You all know my position. The ultra-rich continue to get away with not having to put more skin in the game," Mayor Brandon ...

Gov. JB Pritzker previously ended a state administered 1% grocery tax that was passed on to local governments, impacting ...

How much the credit downgrade costs Chicago taxpayers won’t be clear until the city goes to market this month for the ...

Democratic Chicago-based Illinois Representative Kam Buckner is stepping up to do the job that Mayor Brandon Johnson has struggled with: buying time to keep the Bears from leaving the lakefront for ...

Two years ago, Chicago voters dumped their unpopular incumbent mayor, Lori Lightfoot, a standard-issue Democratic progressive ...

Johnson currently sits at about a 6.6% approval rating. No, that is not a typo. Nearly 80% of Chicagoans disapprove of ...