Chicago mayor defies Trump border czar's threat to sanctuary cities: 'We will not bend'
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said his city is prepared to resist efforts to double the presence of immigration ...
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Mayor moves to fill final vacancy on CPS Board, nominating Chicago police hate crimes investigator
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday moved to fill the ... SEE ALSO: Chicago's deputy mayor for education taking leave of absence "Rafael Yanez and other board members, who have ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson: A turbulent year in review
In the 17 short months since his inauguration as Chicago’s mayor, Brandon Johnson has transformed his bold vision for the ...
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Chicago's deputy mayor for education taking leave of absence
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's deputy mayor for education is taking a leave of absence. Sources told ABC7 Jennifer Johnson is temporarily stepping away from her role for personal reasons.
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Chicago Mayor Johnson calls for CPS to craft ‘contingency plan’ for planned Acero closures
While Johnson emphasized that he’s not saying CPS CEO Pedro Martinez did something wrong, he said the district needs to put ...
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Brandon Johnson Breaks New Ground, Becomes Most Unpopular Mayor in Chicago History
Even more hilariously, a full 51 percent of all voters specifically view Johnson “very unfavorably.” I wasn’t exaggerating when I said that the City of Chicago has never had a mayor it ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson says he hopes White Sox stay in Chicago and calls on Jerry Reinsdorf to ‘put some skin in the game’
Following reports that White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf is in discussions to possibly sell the team, Mayor Brandon Johnson said Friday he hopes the franchise will stay in Chicago and that he ...
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With Mayor Johnson expected to propose property tax increase, some residents express uncertainty
NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer a live stream of Johnson's budget address beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday. As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to propose a property tax increase during ...
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Aldermen expecting Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan to include property tax increase
Aldermen briefed on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plans are expecting the mayor to propose a 2025 property tax increase to help close Chicago’s yawning budget gap. Three aldermen who spoke to the ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes $300 million property tax hike to help close $1 billion budget gap
CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike in 2025, going back on a key campaign promise, as he seeks to close a massive budget shortfall of nearly $1 billion.
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Mayor Johnson should put rapper's $150,000 campaign donation to better use: Helping young people
That’s the situation in which Mayor Brandon Johnson finds himself. Chicago rapper Lil Durk, who gave the cash to Johnson’s campaign in 2023, was charged last week with hiring hit men to travel ...
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WATCH LIVE: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to deliver 2025 budget address
NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer a live stream of Johnson's budget address beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will deliver his highly anticipated 2025 budget address during ...