Today in Chicago History: ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’ Mayor Anton Cermak shot.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 15, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...
Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Brandon Johnson’s campaign chair after Sun-Times inquiries
The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...
Chicago inspector general accuses Mayor Johnson and former Mayor Lightfoot of interfering with investigations
The mayor's top attorneys have insisted on sitting in on investigative interviews that might embarrass city leaders, ...
Inside woke Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson's private gift room
The office of Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has released a video detailing all the lavish gifts he has received, which ...
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Service providers respond to Mayor’s plan to reshape Downtown Eastside
1:55 Downtown Eastside service providers react to Vancouver mayor’s plan Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the ...
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Give a gift to the city, Mayor Johnson, and open up the 'gift room'
Yet, as Fran Spielman reported, Mayor Brandon Johnson has not been open about gifts he’s received. When Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg’s investigators sought access to a room where ...
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Mayor appears at city hall minutes before election filing deadline
WELL, IT WAS A CHAOTIC SCENE, BUT HE DID MAKE THE LIST. THE MAYOR CAME DOWN AT 5:00 ON THE DOT WITH THE FOLDER IN HAND, TO SUBMIT HIS PAPERWORK FOR CANDIDACY. BUT THERE ARE ALSO SOME COUNCIL MEMBERS ...
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Editorial: We should know what's in the mayor's 'gift room' — and who did the giving
Closer to home, we can assume the haul at Chicago's City Hall might not be quite so luxe as what you might find at Buckingham Palace — but assuming is pretty much all we can do, because Mayor ...
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Chicago mayor lambasts Trump, claims US being run like 'had the Confederacy won'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continued his attack on President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying anyone questioning what the U.S. would look like had the Confederacy won, should have no question ...
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Chicago mayor improperly accepting designer gifts like Hugo Boss cuff links, Gucci bag and more: OIG report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has been accused of not properly documenting designer gifts while also blocking access to the City Hall "gift room," according to a report from the City of Chicago ...
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Hundreds of valuable gifts not properly reported by mayor’s office, access blocked to room, inspector general says
CHICAGO — Chicago mayors Brandon Johnson and Lori Lightfoot allegedly did not properly report hundreds of gifts and the inspector general’s office is recommending an overhaul to an unwritten ...
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Chicago mayor's office accepted luxury gifts without properly reporting them: OIG
The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector ...