It is the nature of bureaucracies to expand or, at the very least, protect their size and thus the clout of the people who ...
The city of Chicago has hired or promoted 490 people, mostly in the police department, since a freeze was instituted in ...
A WBEZ analysis shows the city of Chicago hired or promoted 490 people since a hiring freeze was put in place in September.
Sources say Mayor Brandon Johnson will announce a property tax hike during his budget address, despite campaign promises not to.
Chicago-area residents will have to break out their stocking caps and heavy coats as a freeze warning impacts the region this week. The coldest air of the season has already arrived, dropping ...
The Chicago Police Department won’t launch ... on his promise to exempt public safety agencies from a citywide hiring freeze. And at an emergency Cabinet meeting Tuesday, Chief Operating Officer ...
October 29, 2024 • The city added new employees to its ranks despite a citywide hiring freeze. Millions are pouring into Chicago's school board campaigns. A state senator says he wants to work ...
The city has been under a hiring freeze to address the nearly$1 billion budget shortfall. The proposal is already meeting with pushback from some city council members. Homeowners in Chicago ...