Trump has more power than any president in decades but plans to 'waste it,' Mayor Johnson says
"He has the power to fully fund our education system, to make sure that we are responding to the climate crisis," Johnson ...
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Alders discuss raising taxes on streaming, cloud computing to fill Chicago budget gap
After alders unanimously voted down Mayor Johnson’s $300 million property tax increase, city lawmakers are back at the ...
Proposed Chicago police resource cuts could land city in court, top officials warn
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed cuts to the police department in specific areas may violate a consent decree forged ...
Mayor Johnson's planned CPD cuts 'risk undoing' police reform progress, federal monitor warns
The stark warning from independent monitor Maggie Hickey was included in a new progress report showing that CPD has reached ...
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Mayor Johnson to take questions amid ongoing budget negotiations
Last week, the Chicago City Council voted down Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase. As ...
Killing extra pension payment could spare Mayor Brandon Johnson and aldermen political headaches, but cost Chicagoans later
Some at City Hall are rallying around the idea of plugging the budget hole with money set aside to keep the city’s pension ...