John Byrne

Voters in three fast-gentrifying North Side wards would get to weigh in on whether rent control should be be allowed, if housing activists who turned in thousands of signatures Monday...

Thousands of Cook County homeowners are set to get a few hundred dollars back in property taxes this year, part of $19.5 million in refunds thanks to increases in tax...

Mayoral candidate Willie Wilson again handed out more than $100,000 Wednesday to help Cook County residents pay their property taxes, a practice he said he will continue unless a law...

Mayoral challenger Paul Vallas came to City Hall Tuesday to talk about his plan for increasing the number of ambulances deployed by the Chicago Fire Department, only to see Mayor...

Organizers planning an anti-violence march that could snarl traffic along its route from Lake Shore Drive to Wrigleyville during Thursday’s evening rush hour — before a Cubs game and on...

Chicago’s City Council has passed a compromise measure endorsed by the mayor’s office to add new reporting requirements aimed at a prominent city nonprofit that contracts with the federal government...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday said public safety planning, not the fact organizers are calling for him and his police superintendent to step down, will determine whether he throws his...