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

Brandon Johnson, a progressive former union organizer and teacher, is set to become Chicago's 57th mayor Monday after winning a tight runoff in April.

Voters in Chicago chose former teacher Brandon Johnson to replace Lori Lightfoot to lead the nation's third-largest city.

Progressive Democrat and Cook County commissioner Brandon Johnson was elected Chicago mayor on Tuesday night after defeating moderate Paul Vallas in a runoff election. The Associated Press called t… ...

Chicago has elected Brandon Johnson as the city’s 57th mayor as residents sought new leadership amid frustrations about crime, housing, and other quality of life concerns. In a major victory for ...

Brandon Johnson has defeated Paul Vallas to become the next mayor of Chicago, the Associated Press has declared. In an extremely close race, Johnson, a Cook County commissioner and Chicago ...

CHICAGO — Brandon Johnson, a county commissioner and teachers’ union organizer who called for a vast expansion of social programs in Chicago, as well as new taxes, was elected mayor of the ...

Brandon Johnson is now Chicago’s third elected Black mayor in the history of the city. Johnson will be the 57th person to hold this position at a time where ...

Johnson’s appointment of Cydney Wallace to represent District 8 along with Angel Gutierrez, who was elected last year, now completes the 21-member hybrid board.

Union organizer and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson was narrowly elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, defeating moderate Democrat Paul Vallas, the city's former budget director and ...

Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected as Chicago's next mayor Tuesday in a major victory for the Democratic Party's progressive wing as the heavily blue city grapples ...