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Chicago mayor: Trump a ‘monster’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) slammed President Trump and his administration on Wednesday after officials said they would ...
Chicago Mayor Johnson to speak on summer safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend
With beaches set to open and a holiday weekend looming, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to speak at a summer safety press conference Thursday morning.
Teen ‘snap curfew’ ordinance stalls in City Council; Mayor Brandon Johnson’s position unclear
The ordinance faced a scheduled vote Wednesday, but Alds. Jason Ervin and Andre Vasquez used a procedural maneuver to delay ...
Two years in, Mayor Brandon Johnson admits he's made some missteps, gaffes
As Brandon Johnson approaches the midpoint of his term as Chicago mayor, he confronts a reality that he readily acknowledges.
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Reporter asks Chicago mayor point blank, ‘Why are you a racist?’
An independent reporter from Chicago not only asked Mayor Brandon Johnson what he needed to be asked, but also gave him a good grilling along with it. […] ...
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Johnson calls Trump 'a monster' while defending diverse hiring amid DOJ probe
Mayor Johnson defends Chicago's diverse leadership as DOJ opens hiring probe — and he’s not mincing words about President Trump.
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In Chicago, mayoral appointee resigns amid criticism for tearing down Israeli hostage poster
Ishan Daya apologized for tearing down the poster in 2023, whose wording he also called “racist and dehumanizing.” ...
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Johnson vowed last year to 'cut the tape' for developers. Here's how it's going.
The mayor has accomplished almost half of an initiative to speed up the approval process at City Hall, but difficult tasks ...