In exchange for a mere $10.6 million in new revenue from a proposed 34% liquor tax hike, the mayor has sent a loud-and-clear ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen kill it, and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson decided not to attend the funeral for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez ...

Johnson stopped short Tuesday of saying he has the votes in the City Council to pass even the smaller increase, down from his ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has been hunting frantically for politically palatable tax hikes to replace the $300 ...

In total, the levy hike is expected to net an additional $10.6 million from the city’s so-called “sin taxes” on beer, wine ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --In the wake of the City Council's unanimous rejection of Mayor Brandon ... or and wealthier spaces," Johnson said. Another proposal from the Johnson administration would increase ...

The restaurant and bar industry, which is already a low profit margin business, is now really feeling in poor spirits with ...

The mayor and council members are now negotiating hikes to taxes and fees on alcohol, streaming services and garbage ...

The mayor said last week's 50-to-0 vote rejecting his proposed $300 million property tax increase accomplished nothing beyond ...

Chicago’s budget gap could grow even bigger thanks to a tax flap in Springfield that is expected to set the city back another ...

But leaders from Chicago’s bar and restaurant industry argue those tax hikes are untenable while business owners are still ...