Protesters, including Cota Truss, left, interrupt and chant “not legit” as Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his new Chicago Board of Education on Oct. 7, 2024, at Sweet Holy Spirit Church in Chicago.

Brandon Johnson was sworn in as mayor of the nation's third-largest city Monday at a ceremony attended by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin. Johnson, 47, a ...

Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

What's next for Chicago's new Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson Chicago voters elected a new mayor who will soon have to tackle big problems the city faces, like crime. Elections.

The city needs a new police superintendent. “It’s important that the city of Chicago has confidence in the superintendent. That’s someone who understands constitutional policing, but someone ...

A new report from Chicago’s Office of the Inspector General sheds light on what’s in the mayor’s office’s “gift room,” and criticized recordkeeping.

Chicago chooses a new mayor tomorrow. The incumbent, Mayor Lori Lightfoot, finished a distant third in the first round of voting and did not qualify for tomorrow's runoff election.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blasts Rahm Emanuel and his possible future plans 02:31. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson had scathing words Tuesday about not just President Trump, but also former ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced new appointments to the city's school board after the entire panel resigned earlier this month. On Monday, Johnson announced six new school board members ...