City leaders believed they had balanced Chicago’s budget for the year, but an unexpected $175 million shortfall has forced officials back to the negotiating table.

City officials thought they were done balancing the current year’s budget when they cast a vote late last year. Turns out, ...

Although legal, the campaign contributions to Friends of Brandon Johnson from a prominent Loop law firm are the latest ...

Arena has no prior relationships or track record in Springfield, and is getting a late start on the city’s formidable to-do ...