Chicago’s mayor vetoes a measure intended to keep children safe.

Mayor Brandon Johnson called in Chicago Public Schools’ chief Pedro Martinez and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates for a special meeting before a budget amendment vote.

Mayor Johnson negotiating new plan to fill Chicago's budget gap 02:36. CHICAGO (CBS) --In the wake of the City Council's unanimous rejection of Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million ...

Lemont coach Brian Storako said Johnson’s competitive nature and work ethic are defining characteristics. “Brandon has always been a hard worker,” Storako said. “He has very high expectations.

Brandon Johnson was sworn in as mayor of the nation's third-largest city Monday at a ceremony attended by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin. Johnson, 47, a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson highlights top Black officials in his administration. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's city is being investigated for alleged race-based hiring after comments he made ...

In a heated race, democrat Brandon Johnson was elected the mayor of Chicago, defeating Paul Vallas. Johnson will succeed current Mayor Lori Lightfoot, marking the first time in 40 years in Chicago ...

Brandon Johnson, 47, a union organizer endorsed by the teachers union, beat out Paul Vallas, 69, a former city budget director backed by the city's police union, ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson at Robert Healy Elementary School on April 4, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson is suffering one of the lowest approval ratings seen in modern U.S. politics.

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It wasn’t long ago that Brandon Johnson, 47, was a county commissioner and teachers’ union organizer, unknown to many Chicagoans.On Monday he was sworn in as the city’s 57th mayor. Mr ...

Brandon Johnson: From church youth group leader to teacher on a path ‘to do better for others’ The middle child in a family of 10 children, Johnson grew up in a three-bedroom Elgin home with ...