Mayor Brandon Johnson defends Chicago budget proposal: "We're not going backwards"

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke with CBS News Chicago Monday morning to defend his 2026 budget proposal, which aims to close a ...

BMO Lifts Roblox (RBLX) Target to $160 from $150, Keeps Outperform

Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX) is one of the best stocks to buy according to Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies.

Ross Gerber Slams Roblox In Scathing Tirade, Demands Complete Overhaul Of Company Management

Investor Ross Gerber, of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, launched into a scathing attack against video game company Roblox.

Mayor Johnson proposes social media tax to fund mental health clinics in 2026 budget

Mayor Brandon Johnson rolled out his budget for 2026 on Thursday as the city faces more than a billion-dollar deficit.

City to borrow $166M to cover back pay for firefighters, paramedics

Pat Cleary, president of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2, expressed relief over Thursday's nearly unanimous City Council vote to ratify a six-year contract.

In financial maneuver, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes millions for Chicago Public Schools

Some school board members say they are relieved the mayor is recommending a record TIF surplus; others say they knew the ...

Digging in on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan, which counts on short-term fixes to plug hole

Though it’s likely to go through tweaks as Mayor Brandon Johnson runs a gauntlet of aldermanic counter-proposals, here’s a ...
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Redo Cabinets: Refacing your cabinets can save you time and money

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 10/18/2025: Lewis Shapiro of Redo Cabinets joins the show to talk about the benefits of cabinet refacing and their timeframe of work. Redo ...
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Budget vs. Actual Spend: Chicago Police Only City Department to Overspend Local Funds Three Years Running

Explore the Chicago police budget and learn how the department consistently overspends its budget from 2022 to 2024.