How Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has prioritized his first 100 days
Johnson’s appeals to be a mayor “for all of Chicago” may be expanding his base, but some progressives worry his early efforts lack boldness.
Johnson’s appeals to be a mayor “for all of Chicago” may be expanding his base, but some progressives worry his early efforts lack boldness.
Some say what the council needs is a parliamentarian, a robust budget office and some legal counsel. Others say the city needs a new constitution for true reform.
While overseeing the city’s response to COVID-19, Arwady clashed with the Chicago Teacher’s Union, and Mayor Brandon Johnson dismissed her last week.
Kutti has represented Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, and convicted R&B singer R. Kelly.
The charges in Fulton County implicate the former president as the head of a sweeping conspiracy to subvert his defeat. It’s the fourth indictment in as many months for Trump.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced his pick to lead the city’s police department Monday.
Snelling’s appointment by Mayor Brandon Johnson must be confirmed by the City Council. Before that crucial vote, he is expected to be introduced to Chicago residents — and face questions — during at least one public hearing.
The opinion was handed down in a lawsuit by a central Illinois lawmaker who argued that banning the sale of high-powered rifles and high-capacity magazines violates the state constitution.
Evanston’s city attorney, Nicholas Cummings, withdrew from consideration after news of a federal lawsuit against him surfaced.
Tim Mapes is set to face a jury on charges of perjury and attempted obstruction of justice for his alleged bid to block the feds’ criminal investigation of Michael Madigan and fellow Springfield insider Michael McClain.