Tetra Images/ Getty Images When a beneficiary of Social Security or Supplemental Security Income passes away, their benefits must either be canceled or transferred to an eligible survivor. There are ...

The year-long debate over who will pay for the pensions of non-teaching Chicago Public Schools employees ended after a tense, hours-long meeting where the Chicago Board of Education voted to agree ...

The move would require a reluctant City Council to approve a $1 billion tax increment-financing surplus that has drawn widespread opposition, and add $60 million to that record amount.

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