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After eleventh-hour plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Senate president likely to put school closing...
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoAfter a last-minute plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is...
Johnson promises not to close top performing CPS schools, but leaves out magnets and charters
Fox local via AOL· 9 hours 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.
Mayor Johnson hires organizer as administration liaison to progressive groups
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson is making more prime space for his progressive base with a new hire. Johnson...
Selective enrollment bill tabled after plea from Johnson
Crain s Chicago Business· 4 hours agoThe legislation sailed through the House in April, to the chagrin of the powerful Chicago Teachers...
Johnson RTA board nominee, Rev. Ira Acree, withdraws name from consideration
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s nominee for the Regional Transportation Authority board, West Side pastor...
Mayor Johnson, CPD announce Chicago’s summer safety plan ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Chicago Tribune· 2 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials unveiled a summer safety plan Friday ahead of...
Editorial: Don Harmon rescues Brandon Johnson on the future of Chicago Public Schools. But at what...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSenate President Don Harmon must be comfortable taking political ownership of whatever now happens...
Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s ShotSpotter intransigence denies political reality
Chicago Tribune· 14 hours agoWhat do 34 aldermen know that Mayor Brandon Johnson apparently doesn’t? The arguments for and...
Pressure Mounts for Chicago Mayor to Appoint Zoning Chair
The Real Deal· 6 hours agoThe clock is ticking for Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint a permanent leader for the Zoning...
Rev. Ira Acree, Mayor Brandon Johnson's pick for transit board, withdraws from nomination
CBS News· 7 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson had nominated Acree to serve on the RTA board, but on Wednesday, allies of the...