Former Ald. John Arena joins Mayor Brandon Johnson's team as a Springfield lobbyist, tasked with building state capital ...

Although legal, the campaign contributions to Friends of Brandon Johnson from a prominent Loop law firm are the latest ...

Arena has no prior relationships or track record in Springfield, and is getting a late start on the city’s formidable to-do ...

BRIAN NADIG The city of Chicago reportedly is hiring former 45th Ward Alderman John Arena — controversial at times — to help ...

Deputy Opinion Editor Michael Clausen discusses the political state of Chicago's migrants, from Washington to City Hall.

West Town alderpeople want to open a satellite station in the neighborhood to improve police response times. But City Hall ...

Moody's Ratings revised the outlook to negative from stable but affirmed the A1 rating on the CTA's senior lien sales tax ...

The one crucial line that was missing from the Benet Academy boys basketball program’s long and impressive resume is blank no more. The Redwings are state champions. Benet Academy — located ...

The effort to keep the NFL's Bears in Chicago has led one developer to offer up an area on the city's South Side. Chicago's Farpoint Development ... It got a full-throated endorsement from mayor ...

Mayor Johnson stuck to his talking points and boosted Chicago during last week’s grilling about immigration on Capitol Hill.

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