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.

CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised 2025 budget plan narrowly cleared its first hurdle Tuesday morning, as two key committees backed the mayor's $17.3 billion spending plan, and a $234 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson asserted a mandate to “transform” Chicago Public Schools and expand school investments Wednesday when asked to explain his ongoing effort to push CPS CEO Pedro Martinez ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign fund has returned most of a $50,000 contribution it accepted a year and a half ago from a political action committee led by a City Hall lobbyist whose law firm ...

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 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget earmarked $82 million for settlements and judgments. The money has already run out. Now, another $62.45 million in payouts could soon hit taxpayers.

Brandon Johnson Heads of 3 Chicago agencies step down on tumultuous day The heads of the city's aviation department, along with COPA and OEMC, all announced they would be stepping aside ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago mayoral finalists Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas reiterated their talking points in a forum Thursday evening, while taking shots at each other for issues ranging from ...

As Mayor Johnson forges ahead with his new school board appointments and CEO Pedro Martinez tries to hold onto his post, here are the key facts about the battle for control of the nation's fourth ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has been asked to testify before a Congressional committee on the city’s “sanctuary city” policies. According to a letter from Rep. James Comer, the chairman of ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is the government for the few who governs against our interests for a better Chicago. This man has not done much for public school education.

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced six proposed appointees to the Chicago Board of Education on Monday following uproar over last week’s announcement that the entire board was resigning. During a ...