CHICAGO ( WGN) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signaled that he is not planning on proposing a property tax increase in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed members of the media Friday for the first time since announcing he won't propose a property ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson instead pledged to find new forms of “progressive revenue” to close the city’s projected $1 billion ...

I will not be proposing a property tax increase in my budget,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said Thursday. “I’m going to continue to ...

Just twice a year Chicago's Mariano's grocery store holds a popular competition that puts local vendors to the test.

Aurora is considering doubling its hotel room tax rate, which has not risen since it was first adopted in 1987. The city’s ...

The private sector is already stepping up to bring cheaper groceries to a low-income “food desert” in a Bronx housing project. Smart city policies could expand that success.

The Sun-Times has been tracking prices for 35 grocery items since December. Our shopping cart's total tab is up by $11.

That would take a substantial bite out of the projected $771 million shortfall in annual funding for the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace rail and bus services once the pandemic-era relief ...

The city of Aurora is considering extending a grocery tax that has been in place statewide for decades but is set to expire at the end of this year. Illinois first put in place the 1% grocery tax ...

Alderman Nicole Lee warned of this fall’s “very, very difficult” negotiations that “will likely include a property tax levy” despite widespread resistance.