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Mayor Brandon Johnson contended this week that negotiations over migrant funding have not strained his working relationship with his former mentor and current political peer, Cook County Board ...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle endorsed Brandon Johnson’s bid for Chicago mayor against Paul Vallas on Tuesday morning, describing Johnson as “the leader who reflects our vision ...
CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday pledged more than $250 million in additional funding to deal with the migrant crisis in Chicago, while ...
Preckwinkle's nod for Johnson echoes U.S. Rep. Danny Davis' endorsement, which landed earlier today. Meanwhile, Ald. Roderick Sawyer, 6th, became the first defeated mayoral candidate to endorse ...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle endorsed the opponent of incumbent commissioner Richard Boykin in the race for the 1st District seat.
Brandon Johnson fleshes out senior staff, shows continued influence of Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Teachers Union Annette Guzman, Preckwinkle’s county budget director, will be Johnson’s city ...
It was a clash of educators Tuesday as Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle endorsed county Commissioner Brandon Johnson for Chicago mayor, while former Chicago Public Schools chief Paul ...
He was opposed by newcomer Brandon Johnson, who received hundreds of thousands of dollars from labor unions and a public endorsement from Preckwinkle. Boykin lost to Johnson by a few hundred votes.
On the mayoral campaign trail, Brandon Johnson leans heavily on his tenure on the Cook County Board of Commissioners. It’s an important chapter in his background as a candidate who’s otherwise ...
COOK COUNTY, Ill. — Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is not ready to retire.On Monday, her 78th birthday, Preckwinkle announced she’ll seek a fifth term to lead the nation’s ...