Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

A City Council push to wrest power away from Mayor Brandon Johnson and his successors by requiring more aldermanic support to issue debt narrowly failed to advance Monday.

Scapegoating entire communities is not only misleading, it is unjust, and it is beneath us,” said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to the House Oversight Committee in a hearing called by ...

Mayor Johnson reaffirmed Chicago's status as a welcoming city, stating local police will not work with ICE despite concerns ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson testified before Congress on Wednesday about the city’s sanctuary policies alongside mayors from Boston, Denver, and New York. Lawmakers scrutinized the impact of ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on the wrong side of the law." ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is one of four mayors who have confirmed they will travel to Washington, D.C. at the beginning of March to testify on sanctuary cities.

Mayor Brandon Johnson answers questions during a news conference at City Hall on Jan. 28, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) By Alice Yin | [email protected] | Chicago Tribune ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed Tuesday that his city “will not ever cooperate with ICE” “You know, again, it’s unconscionable at a time in which so many working people and poor people ...

As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson marks two years in office this week, he talked about his swings, his misses, and why he thinks his poll numbers will likely rebound. Currently, Mayor Johnson has ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson faces dizzying attacks at House sanctuary city hearing 03:09. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proudly defended Chicago's sanctuary city status on Capitol Hill on ...