Mayor Johnson touts achievements since taking office 00:48. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke out on Sunday, one week after his comments on the city's hiring practices sparked a federal ...

The Department of Justice is investigating progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible racial discrimination after he bragged about hiring black staff for key positions.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, left, departs the U.S. Capitol after testifying in front of the House Oversight Committee on March 5, 2025, during a hearing about sanctuary cities and immigration policy.

Two years in, Mayor Brandon Johnson admits he's made some missteps, gaffes As Brandon Johnson approaches the midpoint of his term as Chicago mayor, he confronts a reality that he readily acknowledges.

Mayor Brandon Johnson joined us live for “Ask the Mayor” and answered questions from North Side, South Side and even suburban residents about crime, transportation, housing and more.

CHICAGO (WGN) — With the city facing a projected budget shortfall next year exceeding $1 billion, Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to the General Assembly for help. He’s set to meet Wednesday ...

Brandon Johnson, a former Ole Miss star and Brookwood alum, has helped transform Northridge’s pitching staff, fueling the Jaguars’ dominant 2025 season.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, during a news conference on April 15, 2025, at Chicago City Hall, called President Donald Trump’s threats to Democratic city leaders “terrorism.” ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking down the financial road from City Hall, and sounding an alarm of sorts for members of the Chicago City Council. From the city's own looming budget deficit to ...

On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face. The mayor sent a Crusader piece from last October titled ...

In 2023, Johnson’s first year as mayor, Chicago saw its most violent crimes since 2011. That number ticked down the following year, but 2024 still had more violent crime than any pre-Johnson ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the hot seat in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, testifying before a congressional committee on Chicago's sanctuary city policies.