CHICAGO (WGN) — Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed members of the media Friday for the first time since announcing he won’t propose a property tax increase next year for Chicago homeowners.

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson moved ahead Friday on his plan to close Chicago’s migrant shelters and fold them into the city’s existing system for homeless residents. The so-called “One ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a news conference after a special meeting of the Chicago City Council was called to address Johnson’s then-proposed $300 million property tax increase on Nov ...

Chicago Police Department brass accused Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration of deliberately slowing down paychecks for dozens of employees this summer in a fiery email that warned the city ...

The city of Chicago has a massive $1.1 billion budget gap to fill for 2026, and with Mayor Brandon Johnson promising not to once again pitch a property tax hike – which the City Council ...

Chicago Police Department brass accused Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration of deliberately slowing down paychecks for dozens of employees this summer in a fiery email that warned the city ...

With 750 permanent shelter beds in seven neighborhoods slated to become “fully accessible,” Mayor Brandon Johnson called a new initiative “the most significant step forward in the history of ...

Opinion Editorial: Brandon Johnson and friends think it’s ‘a privilege to do business in Chicago.’ Wrong. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune Thu, August 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM PDT 5 min read ...

Johnson's full statement: "The City has reached an important milestone in our search for a new superintendent of the Chicago Police Department. After diligent review and assessment, including deep ...

(The Center Square) – After Illinois lawmakers expressed frustration with Chicago’s refusal to allow video gambling in the city, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he’s now open to the idea.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The crowded field in the Chicago mayor's race just got a bit more crowded. Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson threw his hat in the ring Thursday after months of speculation.

In 2023, Chicago elected Brandon Johnson, a former teacher and union organizer, backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, as mayor. His campaign was bolstered by $7.2 million dollars in union funds, ...