John Byrne

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday delivered the news stir-crazy and out-of-work Chicagoans have been awaiting for weeks: Restaurants, hotels and many more businesses will get to start opening Wednesday, albeit...

With desperate Chicago restaurants set to be allowed to host outdoor diners within weeks under the next phase of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's coronavirus reopening plan, city officials are still trying...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday announced industry-specific rules for the reopening of restaurants, child care facilities and some industries as part of phase three of Chicago's reemergence from the coronavirus...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday announced plans to try to train hundreds of people to track the spread of the coronavirus and warn Chicagoans who've had contact with someone who's...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday deemed President Donald Trump's call for the reopening of churches across the country this weekend "dangerous and foolish," saying he's "pandering to a base"...

In a blow to Chicago restaurateurs and residents eager for a meal on their favorite patio, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday that city restaurants won't be ready to reopen to...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is moving ahead with an ordinance to require more notice and in some cases payments to renters from landlords who are not renewing their leases, despite some...