Editorial: This is not a Chicago budget replay of 2024. The business community must fight harder.

In the 2026 budget the mayor presented last week, the two biggest items in that category were a $118 million reduction in how ...

Digging in on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan, which counts on short-term fixes to plug hole

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $16.6 billion 2026 budget proposal won early praise from progressives and disdain from ...

Digging in on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan, which counts on short-term fixes to plug hole

Though it’s likely to go through tweaks as Mayor Brandon Johnson runs a gauntlet of aldermanic counter-proposals, here’s a ...