The high-stakes game of chicken between Mayor Brandon Johnson and his council antagonists over the 2026 budget now moves into ...

Ald. Brian Hopkins, whose 2nd ward includes much of downtown, deserves thanks for not giving up on a means to stop teen ...

Chicago Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) is back with another curfew proposal — one that would give police the authority to declare ...

Instead of empowering Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling to declare “snap curfews” anywhere in the city with 30 minutes' ...

The revamped measure comes after a 14-year-old was killed in a mass shooting​ after the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in ...

The Chicago alderman who sponsored the city’s “snap” curfew ordinance that was vetoed by Mayor Brandon Johnson said he plans ...

The Village of Oswego has approved a new ordinance that seeks to prevent vehicle-into-building crashes following a crash that ...

The Chicago City Council Finance Committee advanced an alternate revenue ordinance that does not include a so-called head tax ...

The Village of Oswego has passed an ordinance requiring protective barriers after a 2-year-old boy was killed and 13 others were hurt when a car crashed a Portillo's earlier this summer.

Hopkins told FOX 32 Chicago he is reviving an ordinance that would let police issue temporary curfews when they learn a teen ...

The measure is the third attempt by Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward) to expand the Chicago Police Department’s power in an ...

A Chicago city council committee has advanced an ordinance that would ban most hemp sales in the city. Chicago 13th Ward Alderman Marty Quinn’s proposal prohibits the sale of any hemp-derived ...