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Brandon Johnson often speaks of his concern for the well-being of Chicago's children, usually in the context of seeking more taxpayer money for Chicago Public Schools…

As the man widely viewed as Chicago's shadow mayor, Jason Lee is busy these days.His boss, Mayor Brandon Johnson, barely got his 2025 budget through a…

A vote on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's $17.3 billion spending plan for next year has been postponed until at least Monday after weeks of severe headwinds…

NOTE: NBC Chicago will present a live broadcast of Johnson's budget address beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will deliver his highly anticipated…

One of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's closest confidants, who served as his communications chief throughout his mayoral campaign and term, will leave his position effective immediately,…

It's hard to overstate how surprising this moment was for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.Much has been said to WBEZ as aldermen and others react to the…

As the Democratic National Convention in Chicago approached, many party supporters were anxious. The party was returning to a city where it had been left in…

Mayor Brandon Johnson finally named his own equity chief and began moving forward with a $500,000 task force on compensation he announced last year.He was chosen…

For community organizers like Merawi Jeremiah of the Chicago Coalition Against Racism and Political Repression (CAARPR), the Johnson administration is the ideal administration under which to…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday unveiled long-awaited plans to expand public access to mental health care in Chicago and reopen a shuttered clinic in the…