A City Council rebellion not seen in decades ultimately forced Mayor Brandon Johnson to honor his campaign promise to hold the line on property taxes. Alderpersons now appear poised to approve the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson removed proposed property-tax increases from his plan to cover a $982 million budget shortfall.

Three sources present at Sunday meetings with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget team said his $68.5 million property tax hike ...

Pat McHugh, executive director of business and operations, presented an early preview of the fiscal year 2026 budgets to the ...

A holiday open house instead of a full-blown party is a great way to host without breaking the bank. But that’s not its only ...

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and, for many, a whirlwind of shopping. Whether you're buying gifts for ...

Chicago homeowners can breathe a sigh of relief as it appears a proposed property tax hike is no longer in the cards in the ...

I am an absolute pro at planning Christmas parties. But not just any kind of Christmas party, the kind that make money for ...

Growing up, I watched my parents be quite conservative in spending their money. Any purchase of significant value was ...

The St. Paul City Council voted down the mayor’s 2025 budget proposal Wednesday and approved their own version.

As part of your financial checkup, you should check in on your retirement plan and other investments you may have. You can adjust your budget and pull your credit reports on a short timeline ...

Some Madison City Council alders are looking to pump the brakes on a proposed program asking residents to pay for parking at ...