Aldermen opposed to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget are dropping a plan to raise Chicago’s garbage pick-up fee from their own 2026 spending proposal.

"As part of this collaborative process among Alders, we have come to an agreement to remove the garbage tax as part of our ...

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Chicago City Council is working to pass a budget before the deadline, while Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing for a corporate ...

Critics of Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget plan have dropped their own plans for an increase in the city's garbage collection ...

Brandon Johnson welcomed the garbage tax concession, but he and his team questioned revenue assumptions included in the ...

Chicago rapidly is entering uncharted territory. Will this remain a city where one wants to live and work? Stay tuned.

Suddenly, the state’s tourism slogan — “Middle of Everything” — feels less like branding and more like political reality.

Mayor Brandon Johnson and budget opponents are engaged in a public relations fight aimed at the hearts and minds of Chicago residents.

The resolve of a coalition of aldermen attempting to approve a budget over Mayor Brandon Johnson's objection is set to be ...