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, ...
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Facing budget crunch, Johnson to combine police academy classes
There will be no academy classes in October or November, but a December class is still expected to bring over 100 new ...
Chicago mayor invokes race after reporter asks him about London trip and Bears game
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson seemed sensitive about a question surrounding his trip to London and the Chicago Bears football game being played there.
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. given key to city of Chicago on 83rd birthday
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was given the key to the city of Chicago Tuesday. It was part of a celebration ...
Ex-etiquette: Ex keeps taking me back to court over co-parenting
1. You don’t trust each other. Trust is an important component to good co-parenting, yet most co-parents don’t trust each ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson won’t veto ShotSpotter ordinance after all
The City Council’s ordinance aims to compel the city to sign a new contract for gunshot detection technology. Johnson said it ...
New details about Mayor Johnson's plan to shore up Chicago's budget deficit
WGN's Jenna Barnes has the latest details on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to shore up the city's budget deficit.
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 ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson won’t veto ShotSpotter ordinance after all
The City Council’s ordinance aims to compel the city to sign a new contract for gunshot detection technology. Johnson said it ...
Chicago City Council invites current CPS board members, mayor's nominees to testify at meeting
Ward Ald. Gil Villegas says some council members are eager to vet the proposed appointees to find out if there are conflicts of interest.
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 ...
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Chicago Democrats leave students behind in their political games
The Chicago Public Schools system is a disaster, and it isn’t being helped by the fact that the city’s Democratic officials keep using it as a political tool.