Many Chicagoans were anxious when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted an invitation to testify Wednesday before U.S. Congress on the city’s sanctuary policy.
Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered a forceful defense of Chicago’s history as a haven for immigrants during his opening statement before a Republican-led congressional hearing.
Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education ...
Just five weeks removed from his post as ambassador to Japan under President Biden, Chicago's former mayor is sounding very ...
The appearance by the first-term Chicago mayor before the U.S. House Oversight ... resistance to the Trump agenda — especially how it pertains to Black people, one of the mayor’s main bases. It’s a ...
Former Democratic Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel ripped the Chicago ... He asked in 2023 why no one seems to be addressing Black-on-Black crime in the city. "Why doesn't anybody talk about that?
“Violent crime is down in Chicago,” Johnson fired back “We’ve invested $1.25 billion for housing and economic development, particularly for Black Chicagoans.” Mayors Johnson, Eric Adams ...
One of the strategic goals of the Mayor Johnson's team that prepped him for the hearing was "do no harm." Consultants say he achieved that. Johnson is the first Chicago mayor since Richard M.
Skyway, the city's last Black-owned bowling alley, lost many leagues after the pandemic and recently saw its property tax ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — Fresh off his return to the ... s vow to abolish the Department of Education. Johnson became the first mayor since Richard M. Daley to testify before Congress when he, along ...