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, ...
Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker
Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...
Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson is just deflecting criticism
Mayor Brandon Johnson deflected comments about the city’s “gift room” by calling out the current president of the United ...
What will be in Chicago mayor's playbook against Trump?
Emanuel’s successor, Lori Lightfoot, went with political theater when she sought to upstage Trump’s new Chicago director of U ...
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Three days after warning of City Hall housecleaning, Mayor Brandon Johnson gets out the broom
Mayor Brandon Johnson swept out Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee, COPA chief Andrea Kersten and OEMC director Jose Tirado.
SEIU 'under attack' from CTU, union says
For months, Scott Kennedy said her union has tried to work with CTU on its contract demand with Chicago Public Schools, but ...
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.
Mayor Johnson, noncitizen parents need a chance to advocate for their kids in CPS
The law that created Chicago's elected school board also calls for a noncitizen advisory board, to let parents who can't vote ...
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What will be in Chicago mayor's playbook against Trump?
The question before Brandon Johnson is ... political strategy to target Chicago, and I don’t think that there’s anything that any mayor or any elected official could do at this point from ...