Mayor Johnson’s office intensifies push for CPS borrowing to avoid leaving city in the red
Johnson’s office and the school district have been locked in a dispute for months over responsibility for a pension payment.
Mayor Johnson urged to shrink $830 million in borrowing, tighten language on CPS funding
Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson warned that major changes are needed, not only to lock in the 26 votes needed for ...
Joe Ferguson and Dana Levenson: How Mayor Brandon Johnson should invest in infrastructure while under financial constraint
No one should begrudge Mayor Brandon Johnson wanting to use a municipal bond to finance badly needed infrastructure projects, ...
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Poll: Nearly 80% disapprove of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s approval ratings have plummeted into the single digits, marking one of the worst in political ...
Nearly 80% of Chicago residents disapprove of Mayor Brandon Johnson
When asked to pick three of Chicago's top problems, around two-thirds of respondents in a new poll said crime was the main concern.
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Chicago Poll: 80% Disapprove of Mayor Johnson, Crime Top Issue
In January 2023, shortly before the February Chicago mayoral elections, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a dismal 22% approval ...
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City Hall's legal chief and inspector general trade barbs over ethics ordinance
Lowry, defended the Law Department after the city's Inspector General Deborah Witzburg alleged interference in investigations ...
Chicago man wanted for stabbings charged in Indiana for fleeing cops before arrest
A Chicago man – wanted for fatally stabbing a woman and injuring her two sons – has been charged in Indiana for fleeing the ...