Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson clashes with Gov. JB Pritzker …
11 hours ago · Sources confirm that members of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration are in Springfield lobbying against the bill, putting the mayor at odds with Pritzker, who has urged lawmakers to ...
Chicago Will Remain a Sanctuary City, Despite Donald Trump’s …
Nov 12, 2024 · City officials will continue to shield all immigrants in Chicago from federal agents, regardless of whether they are citizens, permanent residents or asylum seekers, despite the election of President-elect Donald Trump, Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday.
Facing certain defeat, Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones Chicago …
Dec 14, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson called off Friday's 2025 city budget vote, after his revised spending plan relying on a property tax hike and other increased fines and fees without ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson abandoning $68.5 million property tax ... - CBS News
Dec 16, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Seeking to get a budget deal done on Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson has dropped plans to seek a $68.5 million property tax hike, sources have told CBS News Chicago, though it...
Under Fire, Mayor Brandon Johnson Reverses Deep Cuts to …
Nov 25, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will ask the Chicago City Council to restore 162 now-vacant positions to the Chicago Police Department charged with implementing the court order known as the consent decree.
City Council finally passes Johnson's $17.3B budget - Chicago …
Dec 17, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over Monday’s meeting of the Chicago City Council, which passed a $17.3 billion city budget for 2025 after weeks of negotiations.
Protesters disrupt mayor’s address amid Chicago Board of …
Oct 7, 2024 · While Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a new school board on Monday, just days after all seven members resigned amid school district chaos, protesters interrupted the mayor’s...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls off budget vote as …
Dec 13, 2024 · As the deadline looms, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has called off Friday’s already delayed, final vote on the city’s 2025 budget proposal, which was set to take place at a City Council...
Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
Apr 5, 2023 · Former teacher and union organizer Brandon Johnson has been elected Chicago mayor. Tuesday's win is a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing as the nation’s third-largest city grapples with high crime and financial challenges.
New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to ... - Associated Press News
May 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson began his first term of office Monday, asking Chicagoans to set aside deep differences, confront challenges together and build “a city that works for everyone.”