Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker
Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...
Mayor Johnson's looking at a range of gunshot-detection systems — including ShotSpotter
Bidding for a new contract is now underway after Johnson's controversial decision to end Chicago's relationship with ...
After Sun-Times inquiries, Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Mayor Johnson’s campaign chair
The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...
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Three days after warning of City Hall housecleaning, Mayor Brandon Johnson gets out the broom
Mayor Brandon Johnson swept out Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee, COPA chief Andrea Kersten and OEMC director Jose Tirado.
3 top Chicago officials stepping down, days after Mayor Johnson warned of City Hall firings
Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee is retiring, OEMC director Jose Tirado is "transitioning out" and COPA chief Andrea Kersten ...
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3 Top City Leaders Step Down Days After Mayor Promised Staffing Shakeup
OEMC director Jose Tirado, COPA chief Andrea Kersten and Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee all announced Thursday they were ...
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Franklin mayor recaps 2024 wins, future goals at State of City event
In a $200 million investment, the company Malarkey Roofing promised more than 200 new jobs with its facility in Franklin that ...
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Pearson, Georgia Mayor Arrested on Charges Including Theft and Bribery by GBI
Pearson, Georgia's Mayor, Robert Johnson, was arrested by the GBI on charges including theft and witness influencing.
Letters: Illinois congressman is ignoring obstacles to a peaceful two-state solution
President Donald Trump’s proposal for forcibly ejecting and relocating all Palestinians in Gaza and transforming Gaza into ...
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Johnson warns of City Hall housecleaning triggered by disloyalty: 'If you ain't with us, you gotta go'
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he should have “cleaned house ... who served as Johnson’s legislative director during his days as a Cook County commissioner. Rich Guidice, a City Hall lifer ...
String of leadership changes rattles City Hall days after mayor reportedly warned of plans to clean house
Only days after Mayor Brandon Johnson reportedly warned of plans to clean house, leaders of several Chicago agencies ...
Willie Wilson: Democrats and Republicans fight over immigrants while children fall further behind
Illinois leaders fighting against President Donald Trump could jeopardize federal resources that are needed for our citizens.