Mayor Brandon Johnson and Alderman Desmon Yancy have led the passage of Ordinance SO2023-00040859, which introduces new housing affordability protections in Jackson Park and surrounding neighborhoods.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Alderman Bennett Lawson have led the passage of Ordinance SO2024-0008918, which legalizes the construction of additional dwelling units (ADUs) throughout Chicago.
The Forty Acres Fresh Market in the Austin neighborhood is set to benefit from a Cook County Class 7(d) property tax incentive, following a proposal introduced to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Homan Square Community Center Park in North Lawndale is set to receive $600,000 in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) support, following a proposal submitted to the City Council by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Mayor’s Office of Community Safety, City Colleges of Chicago, and the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership hosted a hiring and resource fair on September 30 at Malcolm X College Conference Center.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office provided updates via Twitter in early October about recent law enforcement actions including a fugitive arrest and enhanced traffic enforcement operations.
A total of 486 city-owned properties will be made available for private purchase beginning October 1, according to an announcement by Department of Planning and Development (DPD) Commissioner Ciere Boatright.
Chicago Fire FC has announced a new initiative in partnership with the Illinois Secretary of State to offer official Chicago Fire FC license plates for fans.
The City of Chicago has announced that the annual fall bridge lifts along the main and south branches of the Chicago River will begin on Wednesday, October 1 at 9:30 a.m. The initiative allows sailboats and other recreational boats to move from...
Chicago is facing a significant increase in electricity demand, with current usage at around 30 terawatt-hours (TWh) per year and projections suggesting a rise of 10–40 percent by 2035.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson attended New York Climate Week and the United Nations General Assembly as part of the C40 network, a coalition of cities working on environmental justice.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a new partnership between the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC).
The Cook County Sheriff's Office published several updates on Twitter in late September detailing two separate firearm-related incidents—one during a traffic stop and another during an eviction—as well as sharing general updates on community...