Fran Spielman

Acting Chief Financial Officer Steven Mahr replaced Jill Jaworski, who left City Hall in January for a job at Navy Pier.

Instead of throwing poison at the problem, Inspector General David Glockner said Chicago needs a “unified strategy coordinated across city departments to cut rats off from the resources that let them thrive and multiply.

The request came from Anthony Driver Jr., a member of the Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability, who asked that the Nov. 12

At the heart of the challenge that teen takeovers pose is the balance between creating for teens living in crime-ravaged neighborhoods safe spaces

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias enters the race as a presumed frontrunner, with a political target on his back after raising $22 million from business leaders and building trade unions.

One day after Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias entered the race for mayor with a demand for a “responsible” Chicago Public School budget

Guzman abruptly resigned Monday, forcing Mayor Brandon Johnson to head into the all-important investors conference and a grueling election year budget season with a whole new financial team.

El secretario de Estado de Illinois, Alexi Giannoulias, entra en la contienda como presunto favorito, tras recaudar $22 millones de líderes empresariales y ganarse el apoyo de los sindicatos.

One day after Budget Director Annette Guzman became the latest in a string of high-level departures, Mayor Brandon Johnson emphatically denied any political instability in his administration

“I’m gonna do anything and everything that’s necessary. But, at some point .. you cannot expect me to solve everybody’s problems and the fact of the matter is I can’t,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday. “We need our state partners to continue to rise to the occasion. That’s what working people…