In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben evaluated audio from 2022's July meeting of the full Chicago City Council.

The Chicago City Council approved the Cicero/Stevenson TIF District and $80 million in public subsidy—and members of the public were not consulted in the district's creation.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben listened to audio from meetings of the Chicago City Council in June, 2022.

The Chicago City Council's Office of Financial Analysis has produced reports with material lifted word-for-word from outside sources.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben heard audio from and remarked on six sessions of the full Chicago City Council that took place in May, 2022.

The architect of the 33rd Ward's 2022 remap, Ald. Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez, says that she aimed for community cohesion—not re-election.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben listened to and evaluated parts of City Council meetings that took place in April and May of 2022.

A newly disclosed but unused cache of city money could have boosted public input into the redrawing of Chicago's ward boundaries.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben evaluated audio from March, 2022 meetings of the Chicago City Council.

The proposed Cicero/Stevenson TIF district cleared its first governmental hurdle on March 3, with approval by a joint review board.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben listened to and opined on 2022's February meeting of the full Chicago City Council.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben evaluated the Chicago City Council's "unfinished business" that was in evidence at its January, 2022 meetings.

Journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky heard and assessed aldermen tussling at the December, 2021 meeting of the full Chicago City Council.

In an audio interview by Dave Glowacz with Ald. Anthony Beale (9), Beale described the reasons for—and latest obstacles to—an ordinance that would let Chicago's City Council hire its own legal department.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben listened to and evaluated November 2021 meetings of Chicago's City Council, mayor, and Police Board.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben inspected audio from several October 2021 meetings of the Chicago City Council.

Fortieth Ward Ald. Andre Vasquez was caught on video doing a public-service rap at a neighborhood event in his ward.

The city of Chicago proposes to dramatically increase the life and expenditures of the Near North tax-increment financing district.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben examined July meetings of the Chicago City Council.

In a discussion by journalists Dave Glowacz and Ben Joravsky, Dave and Ben examined three pre-Independence Day meetings of the full Chicago City Council.