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At least 10 people shot overnight in violent start to Memorial Day Weekend in Chicago
NBC Chicago· 9 hours agoJust hours after city leaders held a press conference to discuss summer safety plans, the violence...
After eleventh-hour plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Senate president likely to put school closing...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSPRINGFIELD — After a last-minute plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Senate President Don...
CPS selective enrollment bill dead in Springfield after Johnson letter to Senate president
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoFor the second time this spring, Mayor Brandon Johnson intervened to get his way in Springfield,...
Mayor Johnson hires organizer as administration liaison to progressive groups
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMayor Brandon Johnson is making more prime space for his progressive base with a new hire. Johnson...
Johnson RTA board nominee, Rev. Ira Acree, withdraws name from consideration
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s nominee for the Regional Transportation Authority board, West Side pastor...
Johnson promises not to close top performing CPS schools, but leaves out magnets and charters
Fox local via AOL· 1 day agoMayor Brandon Johnson says he will not close high-performing CPS Selective Enrollment Schools, at least not until a fully elected Chicago Public School Board takes over the system in 2027.
Chicago City Council votes to keep ShotSpotter in major defeat for Johnson
AOL· 3 days agoIn a significant political setback for Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago City Council voted 34-16 in favor of maintaining the gunshot detection system ShotSpotter.
As Chicago enters the most violent time of year, mayor and top cop lay out plans to keep...
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoA year ago, Mayor Brandon Johnson decried the “intolerable” violence of the first Memorial Day...
Editorial: Don Harmon rescues Brandon Johnson on the future of Chicago Public Schools. But at what...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSenate President Don Harmon must be comfortable taking political ownership of whatever now happens...
City Council votes to keep ShotSpotter, but Mayor Brandon Johnson insists it will still go away
CBS News· 3 days agoCity Council supporters of ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology on Wednesday overwhelmingly...