Last week, Chicago Mayor ... authority of the mayor is too much?’” Just 47 current state legislators (by my quick count) were in office back in 2013 when Mayor Rahm Emanuel closed those ...

The 29 council members who asked for the meeting are critical of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to close a gaping budget hole ...

Commentary: Mayor Johnson should know better than to “jeopardize the financial health of the school system” in advancing one ...

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was catapulted into ... mentioning former mayors Rahm Emanuel and Lori Lightfoot, as well as Paul Vallas, who Johnson defeated in last year’s mayoral ...

Chicago voters largely appeared to reject ... transformation a decade ago when it organized against former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2013 mass school closures that disproportionately hit Black ...

JTA — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned the shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man who was walking to synagogue, but drew blowback for not mentioning the victim’s Jewish identity.

Activists, elected officials call on Mayor Brandon Johnson, who said he'd fire cops linked to extremist organizations, to ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing criticism on Wednesday after he released a statement offering "heartfelt thoughts and prayers" to the victim of a shooting in the city’s Rogers Park ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed in a statement Tuesday to bring justice to the family of Chicago Police Department Officer Enrique Martinez, who was shot and killed in the line of duty Monday ...

The Chicago City Council is holding a special meeting next week, and might vote on Mayor Johnson's proposed property tax hike.

CHICAGO — While campaigning to be mayor prior to his election in April ... Before Lightfoot, Rahm Emanuel pushed through a major tax increase to begin paying down Chicago’s accumulated pension ...

In a move that the Wall Street Journal editorial board called a “coup” led by Chicago Teacher Union-backed Mayor Brandon ...