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The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan on Wednesday to give $12.5 million worth of gasoline and transit cards to city residents, with taxpayers paying for it.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday said the city is considering ways to incentivize residents to get coronavirus vaccines, including potential passes that could lead to preferred seating and admissi… ...
Chicago's Mayor Lori Lightfoot is raising eyebrows and getting some side-eyes thanks to one of her recent social media posts.
The mayor of Chicago announced anyone entering a venue in the city serving food and beverages will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Chicago public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady holds up Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s COVID-19 vaccination card on Jan. 25, 2021, at St. Bernard Hospital in the Englewood neighborhood. Arwady ...
With 2 million COVID cases in Illinois, the state passed that grim threshold after more than 16,000 cases were reported on Wednesday – a new daily record. Surging cases are why Mayor Lori ...
Illinois retailers are pushing back on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's call to reinstate a 1% grocery tax in Chicago.
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement and being "on the wrong side of the law" while touring an ICE facility.
This mayor cannot steamroll the Council, and that's a good thing, readers say. Plus, letters about businesses going cashless, presidential pardons and wages for restaurant servers and bartenders.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proudly defended Chicago's sanctuary city status on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he testified before a congressional committee on the city's immigration policies ...
Chicago is on the brink of choosing a new mayor in a runoff election this Tuesday, after incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost in the first round.
When OIG officials requested access to check out the room, they were met with Chicago cops who told them to wait in the elevator lobby, according to the report.