Trustee Jason House pulls far ahead of Mayor Tiffany Henyard in Dolton, Illinois primary
Early results showed Dolton, Illinois Village Trustee Jason House trouncing embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard in the south ...
Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson is maxing out Chicago’s credit card. Aldermen, intervene.
We keep learning more highly questionable aspects of the Johnson administration’s plan to float $830 million in new bonds.
Editorial: Frigid temperatures highlight the harshness of Chicago homeless experience — and the need for new ideas
Bitter winds cut through Chicago streets last week, covering sidewalks with ice and driving people indoors. For thousands of ...
Jury selection to begin in murder trial of suspect in suburban Chicago July 4 parade
The man accused of opening fire on a suburban Chicago Independence Day parade, killing seven people, is about to stand trial, ...
Is Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events on the ropes?
The department has lost about a quarter of its staff in the last year. Other signs point to problems at DCASE, which helps ...
Mayor Johnson tightens CPS language, stands pat on $830M infrastructure bond on eve of showdown vote
"This is not a payday loan" Mayor Brandon Johnson declared Tuesday in discussing his $830 million bond issue, up for City Council approval Wednesday. Trying to ensure passage, Johnson has, however, ...
Mayor Johnson says he will defend Chicago's ‘values' in hearing on Capitol Hill
More than a week before Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected testify on Capitol Hill before the House Oversight Committee on the ...
Chicago-area elections to watch include Dolton mayor, Cicero town president
Chicago-area voters in several communities are heading to the polls on Tuesday in primary elections to help determine which ...
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Chicago Mayor Johnson's team changes language on bond issue as possible vote nears
In a survey of nearly 700 likely Chicago voters last week, 3M Strategies found that almost 80% of respondents disapproved of the job Johnson was doing.
Mayor Johnson to defend Chicago’s sanctuary city status in Washington
Chicago has been a sanctuary since 2012, established under then-Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. But in recent years, the number of migrants from the southern border has increased significantly, with many ...
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, ...
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson is ready to defend Chicago's sanctuary city law to Congress?
Former Congressman Luis Gutierrez believes whatever Mayor Brandon Johnson says to Congress could be used against him and Chicago and could lead to federal funds being withheld.