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The Chicago Board of Education is divided on a balanced budget that avoids Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to borrow and cover a ...
CHICAGO – Despite Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office saying it was not pursuing controversial changes to the Chicago Board of Education’s voting procedures, his top Springfield lobbyist emailed ...
Chicago alderperson calls on mayor to make a deal with ComEd that includes relief as bills skyrocket The utility is operating under an expired power-service agreement. That could provide leverage ...
Plus, Kasso wonders if ex-Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot ever saw the far-left coming to devour her political career? Check out more from Kass at JohnKassNews.com or contact me at [email protected], ...
The school district didn’t contribute a dime until former Mayor Lori Lightfoot shifted some of the cost in 2021.
Chicago Democrats issue warnings about their mayor amid Zohran Mamdani's rise Mamdani’s camp is tracking Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s challenges and trying to avoid repeating his missteps ...
Mamdani’s camp is tracking Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s challenges and trying to avoid repeating his missteps, according to a person close to both Mamdani’s and Johnson’s teams.
Chicago’s proposed transit overhaul leaves key problems intact, critics warn—jeopardizing integration, equity and oversight of multibillion-dollar projects.
"Mayor Johnson's record low approval is all his own doing," said Thomas Bowen, a Democratic strategist who advised former Chicago mayors Rahm Emanuel and Lori Lightfoot, in an interview with Newsweek.
The mayor elevated the Chicago Department of Transportation's first deputy commissioner, Craig Turner, to serve as acting commissioner following Tom Carney's resignation this month.
Wrigley Field is set to host the 2027 MLB All-Star Game, with safety measures in place. The official announcement will be made on August 1, according to Crain's Justin Laurence.