Chicago gets $60M from HUD to fight homelessness
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and federal officials announced a massive grant to support Chicago's homeless Thursday.
Chicago receives $60M grant to address homelessness
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and federal officials announced a massive grant to support Chicago's homeless Thursday.
Chicago awarded $60M grant to address homelessness
Department of Housing and Urban Development Sec. Marcia Fudge was in Chicago Thursday to announce a $60 million grant to address homelessness in Chicago.
Chicago mayoral election candidates: Voter guide for city's highest office
Nine candidates are squaring off in a contentious race to become Chicago's next mayor.
Chicago mayoral forum: Garcia in the hot seat defends his reputation
Chuy Garcia spoke at a forum Wednesday night a few hours after Mayor Lori Lightfoot attacked him using some of her harshest language yet.
Chicago mayoral forum: Garcia defends reputation after Lightfoot alleges corruption
Chicago mayoral candidate and Congressman Chuy Garcia defended his reputation for political honesty Wednesday night.
Chicago City Council temporarily blocks Lightfoot's ComEd deal
Council members against the plan say they won't budge ahead of ComEd's corruption trial that's set to begin in March.
Chicago City Council temporarily blocks Lightfoot's ComEd deal
Council members against the plan say they won't budge ahead of ComEd's corruption trial that's set to begin in March.
Chicago mayoral forum: Lightfoot's rivals mock her claims that anti-violence plans are working
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Lightfoot's rivals hammer her anti-violence plan
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Officials celebrate completion of Terminal 5 expansion at O'Hare Airport
Nearly four years after breaking ground, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Aviation celebrated the grand opening of the O'Hare International Terminal Expansion.
Officials celebrate completion of Terminal 5 expansion at O'Hare Airport
Officials celebrated a momentous occasion Tuesday at O'Hare Airport.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas defends taking contribution from former school board member
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas explained why he's accepting campaign contributions this year from a former school board member while he returned her cash four years ago.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas releases economic plan
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
Lightfoot criticized as striking franchise deal with ComEd
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Chicago and ComEd reach tentative deal on city electric service, council members say
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration has reached a tentative 15-year deal with Commonwealth Edison that provides significant benefits for consumers and “preserves the city’s ability to municipalize after the first five years,” Chicago City Council members were told Monday.
Former Illinois governor calls Lightfoot's tentative agreement with ComEd a 'bum deal' for consumers
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Lightfoot asks City Council to approve 15-year franchise deal with ComEd
Twenty-nine days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked City Council members Monday to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with utility giant ComEd
Lightfoot says Chicago's financial future will be secure after COVID-19 federal funds run dry
Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke at the City Club of Chicago Friday about the city's financial future after federal COVID-19 funds run dry.
A closer look at voter turnout last November — what it means for Chicago mayoral race
We finally have all the voter turnout numbers from last November’s midterm election, and they contradict one of the media's big talking points about why Democrats did so well in Illinois.