Mayor Johnson on appointing new CPS board: Election "gave me the power to transform this city"
The event came after an at-times contentious news conference on Monday,​ where Johnson announced six appointees to his new ...
Mayor Johnson considers layoffs, property tax hike to address $1 billion budget deficit
Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking for new ways to close the nearly $1 billion budget deficit the city is currently facing, ...
Mayor Johnson will not veto ShotSpotter ordinance
Mayor Brandon Johnson had until Wednesday when the city council gaveled in to veto the ShotSpotter ordinance, but sources ...
Alders say Mayor Johnson is acting like a "dictator" with his decisions regarding CPS board
Members of the City Council said they want a voice at the table, but Mayor Johnson said he alone has the authority on these ...
Biden puts Mayor Johnson on faster timetable to replace Chicago's toxic lead water pipes
The cost to replace 400,000 lead service lines will be more than $14 billion. The Johnson administration and Council members ...
Mayor Johnson’s budget timeline delay spells difficult months ahead for Chicago’s financial conundrum
The mayor’s plan to pass the budget in December means the City Council is set to vote on the budget later in the year than at ...
Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new school board, days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation's third-largest city.
Fiery mayor announces new School Board appointments during often combative press conference
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of six new candidates to the Chicago School Board during a fiery press ...