Chicago’s Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance outlines the rights and responsibilities for renters and property owners.

In the fall of 2023, I began interviewing Woodlawn residents who lived near Wadsworth for a project entitled Sanctuary in the ...

As members of the Chicago City Council have heard opposition to a potential property tax hike to close a nearly $1 billion ...

Although many US cities have recovered from economic downturns during the COVID-19 pandemic, they still are losing young ...

Young families with children are a shrinking part of the U.S. population in many areas, especially in major urban centers such as New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles.

A group of city council members is calling for significant, across the board budget cuts to avoid raising property taxes.

In 2020, the city budget was $11.7 billion. The Chicago budget for 2025 proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson exceeds $17 billion ...

Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes told CBS News Chicago that the village and three school districts reached a tentative deal ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) ran on a campaign pledge to not raise property taxes. After winning election, however, Johnson proposed a $300 million property tax hike in a city where residents ...

Chicago’s 2025 budget has a nearly $1 billion hole. Mayor Brandon Johnson has only proposed tax hikes. But when personnel ...