Older Chicagoans, including AARP Illinois’ 250,000+ members in Chicago, are struggling to make ends meet while staying in the homes they love. We know this from the calls to our office from desperate ...

Chicago’s city council is set to vote on a package of ordinances setting the municipal budget for 2025. A late start, the mayor’s failure to provide detailed information requested by […] ...

Chicago alderpersons are set to vote Friday on a proposed budget that does not include funding for a guaranteed income program Mayor Johnson had previously endorsed. Earlier this year, Mayor Brandon ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's office refuses to say if he made a $1 million commitment to a sidewalk snow removal program, fearing ...

Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau capping ...

Alderman Brian Hopkins, 2nd Ward, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the upcoming city council vote on the mayor’s budget that features a $68.5 property tax increase. Ald. Hopkins shares that ...

A 14% approval rating has emboldened Mayor Brandon Johnson's opponents and sent his own allies running for cover. A two-week ...

Aldermen are set to vote Friday on a 2025 city of Chicago budget featuring $234 million in assorted tax hikes to finance yet ...

Ald. Scott Waguespack briefly threatened to block any vote on items by the Zoning Committee because that committee's report ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies fended off a challenge Wednesday over the fate of a controversial megadevelopment ...

It should be common sense that aldermen and the Council Office of Financial Analysis should have ample time to scrutinize the ...

The Chicago City Council could approve a new budget with more than $230 million in tax increases before the end of the week. Before a fire alarm went off in the council chambers Wednesday, postponing ...