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President Donald Trump will welcome Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to the White House on Wednesday. It’s ...
Susana Mendoza made sure to note during her news conference that she felt the last two mayoral administrations were unsatisfactory.
For the first time in decades, the Wichita City Council has voted to reduce the mill levy — the rate used to calculate property taxes — by half a mill.
The city of Wichita plans to cut its property tax levy a half mill in its 2026 budget and to pay for 42 fire department ...
The city said the action was needed to protect hundreds of millions of dollars it receives from the federal government.
A measure to help Chicago’s city council limit the mayor’s ability to borrow money has fallen short in committee. Alderman ...
The measure would have sharply weakened the control of Mayor Brandon Johnson and future mayors over debt issuances, making it harder to raise money for infrastructure spending.
Opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson sought to rein in city spending, but his allies argued it could grind infrastructure ...
Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...
After Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a "lakeside chat" at a South Side church, he spoke exclusively with ABC7 about key issues, from dealing with crime and a massive budget deficit to defending ...
Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called for a 1% tax on groceries on Tuesday out of concerns about the city's massive deficit. Johnson's budget team met with the Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on ...