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Johnson should have been “more proactive in meeting the moment we knew was coming” when $1.9 billion in federal pandemic ...
As he calls on Chicago’s “billionaires and ultra rich” to “put more skin in the game,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said a ...
The city of Chicago has a massive $1.1 billion budget gap to fill for 2026, and with Mayor Brandon Johnson promising not to ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has vowed not to propose property tax hikes, but floated the idea of a variety of corporate ...
"The best long-term strategy to address budget deficits is growth. We need pro-growth strategies. These two taxes are direct ...
Upcoming Chicago budget ‘grimmest picture of all’ for Mayor Brandon Johnson, aldermen ... Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during a budget roundtable at Truman College in Uptown on June 28, 2025.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson declared city police will never cooperate with ICE, criticizing Trump while the city has taken in over 51,000 illegal immigrants since 2022.
As officials prepare for Trump to escalate immigration enforcement, Johnson says Chicago is prepared to fight in the courts, the street and with policy to protect residents.