CHICAGO (WLS) -- Members of the Chicago City Council are looking for new ways to deal with the housing crisis that impacts new arrivals, as well as some of the city's long-term unhoused. Chicago ...

Ald. Ed Burke (14th) says goodbye to City Hall, dispensary workers demand better working conditions, and 100,000 tulips are blooming on the South Side. Picture Chicago: 11 of the best photos from ...

City Council members are calling for answers about the Chicago Police Department's involvement in an ICE operation last month ...

Overall, the City Council is composed of 20 Black, 14 white, 14 Latino and two Asian alders. Nine alders are openly LGBTQ+, more than any other City Council in the nation. Brian Cassella/Chicago ...

A group of them sent an open letter to the Chicago City Council urging aldermen to vote "no" on the proposal.. What we know. After several days, alderpeople said Wednesday is finally the day when ...

An election official photographs a tall stack of petition signatures as mayoral and City Council candidates converge at the Chicago Board of Elections Loop Super Site on Nov. 21, 2022, to get on ...

City Council during their regular 11 a.m. meeting Tuesday could once again discuss Chicago’s status as a “sanctuary city,” an issue that last week that led to tense exchanges, chaos on the ...

With 14 Chicago City Council races up for grabs for the runoff election, it appears that most of the incumbents who were facing reelection battles will hang on, with one possible exception.

Feds meet Chicago council members migrant assistance Meanwhile, the White House is pushing through a plan to add to a border wall in southern Texas – and they are waiving 26 federal laws to do so.

Chicago City Council hearing on art display some call antisemitic gets heated The display, titled "U.S-Israel War Machine," is part of an exhibit on puppets. A group of alderpeople want it removed.

A group of Chicago aldermen want to ban people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol — including the ones recently pardoned by President Donald Trump — from working for the ...