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Chicago mayor ‘confident’ DNC will be safe
The Hill· 9 hours agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) says safety is a top priority ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this summer, amid concerns that...
Chicago sees spike in Black teens out of school and work, study shows
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 hours agoChicago’s youth unemployment rate is higher than the rest of Illinois and the nation at large,...
Johnson’s community-led plan to address Chicago crime and violence, but what’s the role for police?
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoCHICAGO — Every Chicago mayor has a comprehensive plan for public safety. Brandon Johnson, who this...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson evaluates first year in office in one-on-one interview with ABC7
ABC 7 Chicago· 3 days agoIn the Ceremonial Room of his fifth-floor office in City Hall, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson...
Chicago Teachers Union goes to the Capitol, says state is shortchanging CPS
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Members of the Chicago Teacher’s Union came to Springfield Wednesday...
Museum of Science and Industry changing name to honor donor Ken Griffin
CBS News· 2 days agoGriffin Museum of Science and Industry on Sunday. Five years ago, the billionaire donated $125...
CTU goes to Springfield to lobby lawmakers for more school funding, CPS CEO agrees $1B needed
ABC 7 Chicago· 23 hours ago"The reason why we are here is because our schools are drastically underfunded," said Pavlyn Jankov,...
Supporters, critics react to Chicago's mayor lobbying state legislators
The Center Square· 3 days agoHal Woods, Kids First Chicago chief of policy, said CPS experienced an enrollment increase this year...
State budget talks still face turbulence
Politico· 10 hours agoChicago Bears shouldn’t expect the $1 billion in state funding it was hoping for its lakefront stadium proposal. And the city of Chicago shouldn’t hold ...
Brandon Johnson reflects on first year as Chicago mayor
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOne of the mayor’s major challenges is the ongoing migrant crisis. Since August 2022, more than...
