Chicago Mayor, Brandon Johnson

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs in on presidential election, CPS Board fallout
Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned for Kamala Harris this past weekend in North Carolina, is reflecting on the election, with one day left.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board president, under fire for controversial social media posts, resigns
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board president resigned Thursday after coming under fire for social media posts from critics, including Gov. JB Pritzker and the mayor, deemed antisemitic,
WATCH LIVE: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to deliver 2025 budget address
The address is expected to include a proposal for a property tax hike -- a plan that Johnson steadfastly promised against during his run for office.
Florida Amendment 1 Election Results: Require Partisan School Board Elections
This amendment would require that district school board members be chosen in a partisan election, instead of a nonpartisan one. Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre,
Chicago school board election not going well for Mayor Brandon Johnson and CTU
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s education agenda is taking a hit as only a few candidates endorsed by teachers union held early leads in the city’s first school board election.
Chicago voters to elect 10 school board members. Here's who's on the ballot.
For the first time in Chicago history, voters this year will get to choose some of the members of the Chicago Board of Education, which is on schedule fo be a fully voter-elected board by 2027.
Chicago's 1st elected school board chosen Tuesday
History is being made Tuesday as Chicago residents elect 10 school board members for the first time. The first set of rankings for the inaugural 12-team playoff will be released on Tuesday. Both players ended up getting technicals in Nuggets-Timberwolves.
Election 2024 live updates: Chicago voters cast their ballots for president, school board
The polls opened at 6 a.m. for Election Day as Chicago voters decide on key races, including the president and the city's first-ever elected school board. Early voting turnout in Illinois was down from 2020,
Chicago school board election results: Which candidates are in the lead
For the first time, Chicago voters were tasked with electing members of the Chicago Public Schools Board of Education.
Chicagoans cast votes in first-ever school board election
After being solely under control of the mayor for the last 30 years, voters on Tuesday will elect members of the Chicago Board of Education.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes $300 million property tax hike to help close $1 billion budget gap
CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike in 2025, going back on a key ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson walks fine line in reversing campaign promise to not raise taxes
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is confusing residents on which campaign promises he intends to keep and which ones he'll break ...
Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson did the right thing in axing Rev. Mitchell Johnson from the Chicago School Board
No wonder Chicago’s one Jewish alderman, Debra Silverstein, 50th, called upon Mitchell Johnson to resign, saying that these ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils $17.3 billion city budget, proposes steep property tax increase
Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses the City Council Wednesday as he unveils his proposed budget for 2025, which includes a ...
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Despite a hiring freeze, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration still made hundreds of new hires
A WBEZ analysis shows the city of Chicago hired or promoted 490 people since a hiring freeze was put in place in September.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s property tax hike gets opposition, caution from aldermen
When lukewarm applause followed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget address Wednesday ... Dowell praised Johnson’s ...
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Editorial: Aldermen must force Mayor Brandon Johnson to find solutions other than a massive property tax hike
Facing a 2025 budget gap of nearly $1 billion, the Johnson administration last week seized every option available to it other than any meaningful concessions from the city’s vast labor force to cover ...
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Mayor Johnson: People of Chicago 'will certainly benefit from a Harris-Walz administration'
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday cast his ballot for Kamala Harris, saying the first person who came to mind was his daughter ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson seeks $300M property tax hike in 2025 budget
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed Chicago’s largest property tax hike in almost a decade as part of his $17.3 ...