Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on Johnson administration: 'The problem is the mayor'
Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.
Paul Lisnek on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to ‘clean house,’ the verdict in the Mike Madigan trial and more
This week’s topics include Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announces his plan to ‘clean house,’ the verdict in the Mike Madigan ...
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 ...
Aviation, COPA chiefs out after Johnson vows to purge disloyal staff
The Sun-Times reported Mayor Johnson's warning that he was ready to send people packing. On Thursday, Aviation Commissioner ...
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Police Often Use Force on Black People in Response to 911 Mental Health Calls
Reporters identified almost 5,000 incidents in which people experiencing mental health crises had non-fatal force used ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to tax hemp and pass the ‘Anjanette Young ordinance’ in his 2025 to-dos
Coming off a bruising budget season, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will spend the next few ... Anjanette Young, a social worker whose home was wrongfully raided by Chicago police officers in ...
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Chicago Mayor Under Fire for Trove of Luxury Gifts Found Stashed in a City Hall Office
The mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, is facing accusations he received luxury gifts without properly reporting them and then blocked the city’s inspector general from entering the room where they ...
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Editorial: We should know what's in the mayor's 'gift room' — and who did the giving
Closer to home ... 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 Brandon Johnson ...
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Ontario mayor warns against turning notorious Canadian prison into homes
The mayor of an Ontario city home to one of Canada’s most notorious prisons says converting it one day into housing could eat at its economy. Bryan Paterson told Global News that while Kingston ...
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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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Grading the Chicago Bears coaching staff Ben Johnson has assembled so far
The Chicago Bears made the biggest head coaching hire of the 2025 offseason with former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson ... David Banks-Imagn Images Overall, the Bears' coaching ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson would benefit from CPS contract he’s negotiating
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on leave from Chicago Public Schools while his administration negotiates its new contract. If Johnson were to return to CPS, he would be guaranteed a six-figure job.