Protesters disrupt mayor’s address amid Chicago Board of …
Oct 7, 2024 · While Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a new school board on Monday, just days after all seven members resigned amid school district chaos, protesters interrupted the mayor’s...
School board fracas highlights Chicago mayor’s turbulent tenure
Oct 12, 2024 · Brandon Johnson is enduring a bruising series of controversies less than two years into his tenure. CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was catapulted into office as an outsider vowing to...
How Mayor Brandon Johnson Lost Control of the Debate Over Chicago…
Dec 2, 2024 · The first sign that Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to spend $17.3 billion in 2025 was dead on arrival came just minutes after he finished telling the Chicago City Council the only way to balance the city’s budget was to hike property taxes by $300 million.
Under Fire, Mayor Brandon Johnson Reverses Deep Cuts to …
Nov 25, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will ask the Chicago City Council to restore 162 now-vacant positions to the Chicago Police Department charged with implementing the court order known as the consent decree.
Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
Apr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected as Chicago’s next mayor Tuesday in a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing as the heavily blue city grapples with high crime and financial challenges.
Brandon Johnson News - CBS Chicago
Dec 16, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson shared his latest budget proposal with members of the City Council on Sunday, dropping his pitch for property tax hikes in hopes of getting a deal done by Monday. It...
Amid Trump's immigration executive orders, Chicago mayor ... - CBS News
3 days ago · CBS News Chicago Live. CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is teaming up with the Chicago Transit Authority to remind residents of their rights as new executive orders and actions ...
Facing certain defeat, Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones Chicago …
Dec 14, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson called off Friday's 2025 city budget vote, after his revised spending plan relying on a property tax hike and other increased fines and fees without...
New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to ... - Associated Press News
May 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson began his first term of office Monday, asking Chicagoans to set aside deep differences, confront challenges together and build “a city that works for everyone.”
Chicago Mayoral Runoff Brandon Johnson Is Elected Mayor of Chicago
Apr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO — Brandon Johnson, a county commissioner and teachers’ union organizer who called for a vast expansion of social programs in Chicago, as well as new taxes, was elected mayor of the...