Chicagoans in 2025 will start paying more in certain taxes, fines and fees as part of balanced budget OK’d by Mayor Brandon ...

Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson is one of them. On the morning after the election, after he had campaigned for Vice President ...

Lee says he’s not at all surprised by the extraordinary pressure that he and the mayor have been under in the shark tank ...

One issue loomed in aldermen’s anxious speeches last week in the lead-up to a vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget for next ...

Johnson, a former CPS teacher, remains on leave from the school district. A 2023 memo written by CPS’ chief talent officer ...

Several City Council members have called the school board's vote to fire Martinez without cause reckless and irresponsible.

No name appeared more frequently in Tribune editorials in 2024 than that of Mayor Brandon Johnson. So much so, in fact, that ...

Chicago residents on Wednesday slammed Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials, accusing them of "ignoring" the constitutional rights of citizens, complaining about tax increases, and demanding ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent on the show to reflect on what Chicago endured in 2024 including but not limited to CPS, newly-appointed Chicago Board of Education members, and the ...

Chicago Public Schools teachers will return to classrooms from winter break Monday without a contract and with an uncertain ...

The risk of bankruptcy increased in Chicago as nearly half of the budget went toward pensions and debt services for public ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised 2025 budget plan narrowly cleared its first hurdle Tuesday morning, as two key committees backed the mayor's $17.3 billion spending plan ...