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Two years ago, Chicago voters dumped their unpopular incumbent mayor, Lori Lightfoot, a standard-issue Democratic progressive ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the Trump administration of intimidating his city after the DOJ launched an ...
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez said Mayor Brandon Johnson's hiring practices are a "giant leap in the wrong direction" after the DOJ launched a probe into the mayor's administration.
Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget earmarked $82 million for settlements and judgments. The money has already run out. Now, another $62.45 million in payouts could soon hit taxpayers.
CBS News Chicago reached the Mayor's office and the city's budget director with interview requests Tuesday morning and followed up early in the afternoon with detailed requests for information.
The son of Eugene Sawyer, the former alderman and mayor who took over after the death of Harold Washington, Rod Sawyer has represented the 6th ward on Chicago’s City Council since 2011.
But again, I want to make this very clear. My role as mayor of the city of Chicago is to offer a vision for public schools that work for everyone, regardless of where they live. And that is an ...
Arlington Heights Mayor Thomas Hayes believes that the Bears are operating in good faith, and that this is not a leverage play to box in the city of Chicago.
That includes appointing a Chicago police superintendent, working with a new slate of aldermen on the City Council and preparing for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Mayor-elect Brandon ...
with his father Eugene serving as Chicago’s mayor after the death of Harold Washington. He was elected to the City Council in 2011 and represents the 6 th Ward on the city’s Far South Side.
"The neighborhoods of Chicago will not go unprotected," Johnson said. "That is my top priority as mayor of the city of Chicago. My wife and I are raising our kids on the West Side of Chicago.