As Chicago leaders look for ways to shrink a massive budget deficit for next year, Mayor Brandon Johnson gave his take at a ...

Members of Aurora’s City Council voted last night to continue collecting a 1% sales tax on groceries, as aldermen weighed how ...

Chicagoans deserve the truth about the fiscal conditions of our city,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said. “Our economy does remain resilient, but fiscal discipline is certainly required in this moment.” ...

Chicago projects a $1.15B deficit in 2026 as Mayor Brandon Johnson clashes with CPS over pension costs and searches for new revenue options.

The Board of Education passed the $10.2 billion budget proposed by Chicago Public Schools officials that the mayor fought to ...

Transit agency officials in Chicagoland met this week and formally began the process of planning for next year's budget, including drawing up plans for major service cuts and potential layoffs.

CHICAGO ( WGN) – Mayor Brandon Johnson is set to fill an empty seat on Chicago’s school board ahead of Thursday’s budget vote ...

With the school district at odds with the Chicago Teachers Union​ and its allies on which budget plan to pass, there has been ...

In a memo sent to school board members, CPS said that while taking out a loan now could result in a credit downgrade and high ...

Chicago Public Schools is set to finalize its fiscal year 2026 budget this week, but questions remain about how the cash-strapped school district intends to plug a $734 million shortfall.

It was a bitterly cold evening on Jan. 19, 1997, when Judy Stegle and her husband, Mike, received the call that would upend their lives forever.