The law that created Chicago's elected school board also calls for a noncitizen advisory board, to let parents who can't vote ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson held a first of its kind "Lakeside Chat" Tuesday evening, a public but personal conversation about the ...

Johnson’s 14% approval rating is lower than the lowest approval rating recorded by his recent predecessors. Rahm Emanuel and Lori Lightfoot had ratings as low as 27% late in their respective tenures.

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker delivered their opening salvos Monday against Republican President Donald Trump and his second term in the White House, setting a defiant tone in their ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's a new era for the Chicago school district. Wednesday, its first elected school board will officially be seated. They'll join members newly appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

The mayor is laying out his priorities for the year. But what's not on the list are solutions to the big fiscal cliffs for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools officially has new leadership. The district's 21-person hybrid board was sworn-in during ... newly handpicked by Mayor Brandon Johnson while 10 others ...

The failed vote was no surprise; even if the amendment had passed, there would have been a 34-vote hurdle to clear a potential mayoral veto.

Three Chicago aldermen responded to Mayor Brandon Johnson's defiant posture towards the Trump administration's immigration ...

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in Wednesday morning ... seats during the city’s first school board elections and 10 members appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson — will have a decisive hand ...