Mayor Brandon Johnson tells City Club he wants Chicago under 500 homicides in 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday debuted a new goal for Chicago: fewer than 500 homicides next year. Johnson floated the ...
‘Frustrated’ CTU head on contract talks, getting dragged into city hall scandal
As the turmoil with Chicago Public Schools leadership plays out in public, behind closed doors the district is still ...
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Chicago is closing its biggest tent city, but comes up short on promised apartments
The tent dwellers left out include a couple recovering from addiction and seeking work. Reporter Chip Mitchell shadowed them.
No consensus on Chicago city budget with less than a month to go before deadline
A balanced city budget must be passed by the end of the year. As of Tuesday, Dec. 2, there was no deal in sight with the Dec.
City to clear Humboldt Park homeless encampment this week; advocates urge leaders to reconsider
The encampment is located in Humboldt Park. The city plans to remove it starting Friday morning. After clearing it out, Chicago police and the Park District would enforce municipal codes that prohibit ...
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Chicago’s parking meter deal still haunts the city’s finances 16 years later
Chicago marks the anniversary of a financial deal so contentious it’s often referred to as one of the city’s biggest blunders ...
When it comes to recycling, Chicago and Cook County have a long way to go
Why does so much of what gets tossed into those blue recycling bins end up in the trash? CBS News Chicago visited the city's ...
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Chicago mayor says he wants city to have fewer than 500 homicides in 2025
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday debuted a new goal for Chicago: fewer than 500 homicides next year. Johnson ...
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Police pursue leads in Chicago Lawn mass shooting, mayor sets bold crime reduction goal
Police continue to investigate Monday’s mass shooting in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood that left three people dead and five ...