The latest in a string of Guevara-related settlements would go to Jose Maysonet, who spent 27 years in prison after allegedly ...

Allowing CPD to spend unlimited sums of taxpayer money is a “crazy way to run a city,” said Justin Marlowe, a professor in ...

The Chicago Police Department is by far the largest city department, in terms of both headcount and budgeted appropriations.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to give the Chicago Police Department a bigger pot of cash to spend on overtime next year, but wants the money to come with strings attached. As aldermen wrapped their ...

When Carly Kaprive left a job in Kansas City and moved to Chicago a year ago, she figured it would take three to six months ...

Chicago residents are mobilizing block by block to resist ICE raids, forming neighborhood “zone defenses” marked by street protests, tear gas clashes, and viral community alerts.

The unemployment rate is low and the economy is still growing, but those out of work face the slowest pace of hiring in more ...

Chicago has thousands of job vacancies that receive city funding, leaving taxpayers to pay for empty positions that spur massive overtime costs.

There was an air of defeat on Tuesday evening in New York’s upper echelons as it became clear that Zohran Mamdani had won the ...

Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran said Wednesday he thinks it "would still be a reasonable action" for the Fed to ...