Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to improve public safety and aesthetics of retail corridors by levying fines as high as $500-a-day against businesses that cover more than 25% of their window space without ...

The City of Chicago has scaled up its Community Violence Intervention (CVI) program, resulting in a 39% decrease in shooting incidents, a 35% decrease in fatal shootings, and a 41% decrease in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that the city experienced its least violent Fourth of July holiday in at least six ...

Chicago residents on Wednesday slammed Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials, accusing them of "ignoring" the constitutional rights of citizens, complaining about tax increases, and ...

Brandon Johnson — the Cook County commissioner, former Chicago Teachers Union organizer and Chicago Public Schools teacher — was inaugurated Monday as Chicago’s 57th mayor. Since … ...

Mayor Johnson launches group tasked with fixing Chicago's finances 00:44. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson warned that the city is going to have to make some tough decisions when it comes to the budget.

A new poll found Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s approval rating is in the single digits.. The poll from M3 Strategies found that nearly 80% of Chicagoans disapproved of Johnson’s job handling ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is scheduled to testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 5 to defend the city's sanctuary policies.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made clear on Tuesday that he doesn’t intend to play nice with President Donald Trump to avert a potential withholding of more than $3 billion. “Trying to force ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson excites crowd to start Democratic National Convention 02:20. As CBS News Chicago's Chris Tye reported, Johnson appeared to go significantly off script from what was ...

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 ...