CHICAGO (WLS) -- The full Chicago's City Council could take up a measure to lower the city-wide speed limit Tuesday. City ...

A handful of aldermen objected to lowering speed limits across the city, suggesting Chicago take a more targeted approach to ...

The ordinance to lower the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph won't get a City Council vote for weeks. The committee also OK'd ...

But Chicago drivers won’t soon face lower speed limits — or corresponding lower thresholds on most roads for the city’s ...

The City Council’s Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety on Monday passed a measure that would lower the city’s default ...

Aldermen expressed frustration and disappointment that school board members didn't show up to discuss the mayor's shakeup of ...

Since 1995, Chicago’s mayor has had the sole authority to appoint board members, who then vote on the school district’s CEO, without City Council input. But a stunning majority of 41 council ...

Some members of Chicago City Council are asking Illinois lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in regards to Board of Education appointments amid a massive shakeup that concluded with Mayor Brandon ...

The budget shortfall faced by Chicago Public Schools has taken center-stage during a City Council Education Committee meeting ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Chicago City Council Finance Committee passed a $1.5 billion bond proposal to refinance debt as part of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s efforts to close back-to-back deficits for the ...

WE SPENT THE DAY in the Chicago City Council meeting, where there was a lot of drama. But in the end, most issues were shoved off for future meetings, including concerns about the school board ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson has found himself embroiled in a pair of high profile battles with the Chicago City Council at an important juncture for his administration. One involves ...