OIG report finds Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office improperly blocked access to gift room with Gucci bags, other designer items
A report found Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office violated a policy requiring mayors to record gifts above $50 and ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's office improperly denied access to gift room with designer items, inspector general finds
While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that ...
Cultural commissioner criticized for leaving ‘void,’ faces bullying allegations
Around a quarter of the department’s staff has resigned or been fired since Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Hedspeth in March.
Following budget strife, Mayor Brandon Johnson says passing a spending plan is ‘City Council’s responsibility’
Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered a pointed message to aldermen Tuesday evening about their “responsibility” to finalize his ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson agrees to testify before Congress on Chicago's sanctuary city policies
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent letters Johnson and the mayors for three other major cities – ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 to-do list: tax hemp, pass 'Anjanette Young ordinance’
The mayor is laying out his priorities for the year. But what's not on the list are solutions to the big fiscal cliffs for ...
Daywatch: Johnson’s pledge against Trump’s threats
Good morning, Chicago. Promising a “fight” to protect all Chicagoans, Mayor Brandon Johnson said yesterday he has not reached ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has private gift room stuffed with designer gear given to him by supporters
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has a private gift room stuffed ... or to review controls around access to the Gift Room.' Johnson's Chief of Staff, Cristina Pacione-Zayas, told OIG his office ...
Text from Johnson to firefighters' union president could ignite stalled contract talks
The apparent breakthrough started with a text message from Mayor Brandon Johnson to Pat Cleary, president of the Chicago ...
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City's watchdog denied access to Fifth Floor 'gift room' by mayor's office
The Inspector General's office attempted to inspect luxury items received by Mayor Brandon Johnson and former Mayor Lori ...
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Chaotic Committee Meeting Video Briefly Removed After ‘Improper’ Ask From Mayor’s Office, Clerk Says
A Mayor's Office request led to the brief removal of video from a heated public committee meeting Tuesday. The City Clerk ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to tax hemp and pass the ‘Anjanette Young ordinance’ in his 2025 to-dos
Coming off a bruising budget season, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will spend the ... the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability. Johnson’s chief of external affairs, Kennedy Bartley, notes ...