It turns out Mayor Brandon Johnson has more executive-level staff than other recent mayors. There are more city staffers with job titles such as chief, director, or officer in City Hall now than were ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – As the City of Chicago faces a significant budget deficit for this and next fiscal year, the city announced ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson made his first public appearance Wednesday since announcing a citywide hiring freeze to address a ...

Chicago's hiring freeze to address a budget deficit won't affect public safety jobs, as stated by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

The City of Chicago has enacted a citywide hiring freeze, effective immediately, in an effort to address nearly a $1 billion budget deficit forecast for 2025. The shortfall and gap are attributed to ...

CHICAGO — City leaders reacted Tuesday to a hiring freeze implemented by the City of Chicago, effectively immediately, as it faces a large budget deficit. The hiring freeze is part of cost ...

With a projected budget deficit of nearly $1 billion in the coming fiscal year, Chicago officials are taking dramatic steps ...

Chicago's hiring freeze excludes police and fire departments, a clarification after confusion among officials.

Chicago announced a hiring freeze as it prepares to face a nearly billion-dollar budget shortfall next year. Chicago Budget Director Annette Guzman said the freeze will address the looming $982.4 ...

CHICAGO — Mayor ... including a citywide hiring freeze, and stringent limitations on non-essential travel and overtime expenditures outside of public safety operations.” The statement did ...

Chicago Mayor ... and union contracts. “Public safety is obviously tantamount…” Guzman said. “We also know that there’s an interrelationship between hiring and overtime, and so we ...

Historical figures in Gail Borden Public Library’s past will come back to life this weekend during the Bluff City Cemetery Walk in Elgin.