Jake Sheridan
City Hall reporter for @ChicagoTribune, covering the City Council. @CTGuild chair. Excited to be here! Let's talk jsheridan@chicagotribune.com
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Johnson eyes four more years
Progressive incumbent turns in 33K signatures, skipping lottery for the final spot on the ballot
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Johnson eyes four more years
Progressive incumbent turns in 33K signatures, skipping lottery for the final spot on the ballot
Lyons mayor faces challenges in rare independent campaign
Getty says he’s in race to help forge compromises
Mayor again calls for taxes on large corporations
Johnson tight-lipped on specific plans as budget showdown looms
Feisty mayor vows to tax rich
At City Club, cheers for Johnson’s vision, not plan to pay for it
Aldermen OK sale of parking meter system
Infamous lease is switching owners as some point to improvements over 2008 deal
Aldermen advance parking meter sale
Some praise new perks, but others concerned city still getting bad deal
Looking to sweeten parking meter deal
Aldermen say concessions pried from the system's prospective new buyer
City panel backs more funds to settle suits
The $13.75 million sum is tied to ex-cop’s alleged misconduct
‘We’re getting stonewalled’
Aldermen blast Bally’s for construction halt, casino says City Council sparked the pause
Candidates talk tough on crime
Contenders highlight issue despite steep drop in homicides since 2022
‘ICE Out’ pledge divides aldermen
Amid push for campaign finance reform, many on City Council vow to turn down funds from 12 companies; some others call it empty gesture
Influencers enter mix in mayoral race
Social media video creators rise in importance for Johnson campaign; political posts lack regulation
Illinois Secretary of State Giannoulias announces run for Chicago mayor
Strong-arm election tactics raise criticisms
Opponents of Garcia's chosen successor face ballot challenges
Two fight to stay on ballot in 4th District
Independents battle to remain amid claims of machine politics
Faith leaders call for new anti-violence office
Department would work to tamp down gun violence in city
What’s driving ‘teen takeovers’?
As young people seek activities, group connection, Chicago officials weigh public safety strategies
A shot to fix Chicago's parking meter deal?
Aldermen test chances to rework longstanding agreement amid sale
Mendoza to run for mayor again
State comptroller who finished fifth in ’19 race will position herself as tough-on-crime centrist
Johnson: Police better without ShotSpotter
Mayor points to study showing faster response times
Bike lane construction sparks pushback, fuels political fights
A neighborhood’s clash over an Archer Avenue street project is the latest front in citywide divide
Tipped wage raises frozen
Aldermen vote to stop increases for at least 2 years, dealing big blow to Johnson’s agenda
Johnson decries further CPS cuts
Black enrollment at stake, mayor says in interview at 3-year mark in office
Chicago grew slightly over last year
City maintains spot as third largest in the US
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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Jake Sheridan in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.