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 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed Chicago’s largest property tax ... when Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a $318 million hike to pay for major infusions to police and firefighter pensions.

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 ...

“Now, it’s in front of my door,” Johnson said, ignoring the enormous political capital spent by former Mayor Rahm Emanuel to double Chicago’s property tax levy to chip away at the city’s ...

Chicago voters have rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson’s education agenda as only four of 10 candidates endorsed by the powerful teacher’s union will hold seats on the city’s new hybrid Board of Education ...

Henyard has denied wrongdoing amid the federal investigation, as well as a separate trustee-sponsored investigation led by former Chicago Mayor Lori ... for Police Chief, Ronald Burge Sr., ...

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 ...

Last year, when he was campaigning to be mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson ... schools in black neighbourhoods is unpopular. When Rahm Emanuel, a former mayor, did it a decade ago, it may have ...

Emanuel acknowledged he was “handcuffed” in an unusual way for an operative whose adventuresome career has included terms as White House chief of staff, Chicago mayor and chair of the ...

Chicago finds itself amid fiscal turbulence ... trailing only the $588 million increase initiated by former Mayor Rahm Emanuel over four years. Johnson attributed the financial plight to ...

One of the most trying hours of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ... has rested solely with the mayor since 1995. Throughout 2019, long-serving Mayors Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emanuel happily used that ...