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Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new lead Springfield IGA director John Arena argued those lobbyists did not need to register because ...
Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...
Supporters of the measure would need 34 votes to override the mayor's promised veto. The ordinance passed by a 27-22 vote.
The Chicago Housing Authority has cycled through eight top executives in the past year; Brandon Johnson is expected to ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on ...
Brandon Johnson prepares to become 57th mayor of Chicago with day full of events 01:45 The first event of the day – before the inauguration – will happen in Mayor Johnson's neighborhood of Austin.
Zayas, the mayor's chief of staff, said federal agents have "48 hours to stand by and be ready to deploy" in Chicago. Five cities are "targeted," all of them Democratic-led.
Brandon Johnson — the first Chicagoan to unseat an incumbent mayor in 40 years — will inherit a towering to-do list when he assumes leadership of a city plagued by dissatisfaction with its ...
CHICAGO – Voters chose a progressive former teacher over a tough-on-crime former public schools executive to lead the nation's third-largest city, capping off a mayoral election season that has ...
Brandon Johnson was sworn in as mayor of the nation's third-largest city Monday at a ceremony attended by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin. Johnson, 47, a ...
Brandon Johnson is the 57th mayor of Chicago. He is taking office at a challenging time but Johnson says he is ready for the work. The next four years will tell the story.