No one should begrudge Mayor Brandon Johnson wanting to use a municipal bond to finance badly needed infrastructure projects, ...

Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson warned that major changes are needed, not only to lock in the 26 votes needed for ...

Any two members of the City Council could use a parliamentary maneuver on Wednesday to delay a final vote on the mayor's plan ...

Ald. Bill Conway and Ald. Anthony Beale teamed up to delay the vote on the bond issue for one meeting. Conway has complained ...

Johnson and his senior aides spent the weekend listening to what changes may be needed to avoid a loss at Wednesday’s City ...

Aldermen used a parliamentary maneuver to stall the scheduled vote on the $830 million bond that Johnson wants to use to pay ...

Or, as 9th Ward Ald. Anthony Beale said on the City Council floor the other day: "We're all for bonding ... but the terms of ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s planned $830 million bond to pay for a variety of capital projects is facing pushback from aldermen and others for its backloaded payment schedule and ...

Ald. Pat Dowell (3rd), who chairs the Finance Committee, pushed back on those criticisms during the meeting. She argued that ...

The Chicago City Council postponed a vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million bond proposal after some aldermen ...

Chicago aldermen delayed a vote on $830 million of general obligation bonds that Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to issue.