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Officers say they responded to the restaurant at 5 p.m. on reports of a disturbance with a gun. Officers say the suspect, later identified as Trevis Johnson, 39, left the restaurant and was found near ...
The failure of at least 34 members of the Chicago City Council to vote to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s action means the first mayoral veto in 19 years will stand.
Tool shows history of heat-related deaths, demographics, land use and air conditioning access across communities.
The City Council drove the final nail in the coffin for a controversial "snap curfew" ordinance, upholding Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the measure that would have allowed police to impose a youth ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson officially vetoed the curfew ordinance earlier during Wednesday's Coty Council meeting.The Council's attempt to override the mayor failed just after noon with a 27 to 22 vote.The ...
The measure would have given CPD more control to prevent teen gatherings in downtown business and tourist districts.
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she’ll give up her statewide office as she considers her “next biggest ...
Five candidates for the nine-seat Council have the backing of the Charter Committee. Two of them used to sit on Council.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent to weigh in on Ald. Walter Burnett Jr.’s suggestion that his son replaced him ...
Chris Johnson, a regional muralist, is painting the mural, assisted by Michael Burke. Johnson has painted several other murals in midtown and in downtown Columbus, and he was the lead muralist for “ ...
The first two times you’re found to have violated the ordinance, it’s a $500 fine. For any future violations, you could end up behind bars for up to six months.
Five of six candidates running for mayor of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, shared their platforms at a NAACP-hosted forum Tuesday.