Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday pledged to veto an ordinance ...

An ordinance to restore Chicago’s subminimum wage for tipped workers is headed for a vote on Wednesday, potentially setting up Mayor Brandon Johnson’s signature policy win for City Council’s next veto ...

Ask The Mayor, March 2026: Election, subminimum wage, CPS CEO and more Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sits down with ‘In the Loop’ host Sasha-Ann Simons to answer listener questions on a wide range of ...

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I will admit the Winter Olympics are mostly not my thing. After all, I’m a running journalist, and the Summer Olympics are the one time every four years that track and field takes the global center ...

Michigan’s minimum and sub-minimum wages will increase on Jan. 1. That’ll be good news for some workers, but some in the restaurant industry believe the move will hurt businesses already bearing the ...

When Donald Trump claimed that America’s affordability crisis is a “hoax,” he revealed how profoundly disconnected he is from the workers who make our cities run. New Yorkers don’t need a lecture ...

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