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A round of political text messages are circulating in Chicago after the mayor’s veto on a youth curfew ordinance. Experts say ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign is facing fresh criticism for accepting a donation from a registered lobbyist — despite a ...
Chicago’s mayor vetoes a measure intended to keep children safe.
Next week, tipped workers at restaurants will make more than they ever have before in Chicago.Some are celebrating, while others are pushing back, saying the fair wage ordinance is putting restaurants ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson reported raising nearly $300,000 in the first three months of the year, ... Since becoming mayor, Johnson’s campaign fund has been faced with several controversies, ...
Although legal, the campaign contributions to Friends of Brandon Johnson from a prominent Loop law firm are the latest conflict-of-interest questions to arise with the mayor's fundraising operation.
A new campaign finance report filed by Mayor Brandon Johnson includes over $200,000 his campaign had discussed but not officially reported. When asked earlier this month why Johnson raised only ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike — breaking a campaign promise — to help close next year’s nearly $1 billion budget shortfall.
As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers his 2024 budget address during a City Council meeting Wednesday, he is expected to propose something he promised wouldn't while on the campaign trail: a ...
The Chicago mayor has raised $2.6 million since his election in April 2023. Nearly half of those funds come from unions. Another large check was from Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk.
Since his election as mayor of Chicago in April last year, Brandon Johnson has raised $2.6 million, nearly half of which has come from a variety of labor organizations — some of them key backers ...
Some of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s spending habits with campaign funds are beginning to raise eyebrows in Chicago.. A report from the Chicago Sun-Times revealed Johnson spent $30,000 in one year on ...