CHA Board Chair speaks out against attempted firing: 'I remain operating chair'
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Matthew Brewer is no longer the operating chairman of the $1.4 billion Chicago Housing Authority. Instead, the mayor says he has installed an ally, Commissioner Jawanza Malone.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Matthew Brewer is no longer the operating chairman of the $1.4 billion Chicago Housing Authority. Instead, the mayor says he has installed an ally, Commissioner Jawanza Malone.
Chicago mayor looks to oust CHA Board Chair
Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to move another city leader, but this time, that official won't budge. Chicago Housing Authority Chair Matthew Brewer told Paris Schutz why he's staying put.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to move another city leader, but this time, that official won't budge. Chicago Housing Authority Chair Matthew Brewer told Paris Schutz why he's staying put.
Chicago housing leadership dispute escalates as board chair defies mayor
A standoff unfolds between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority board as its chair refuses to step down amid a contentious CEO selection battle.
A standoff unfolds between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority board as its chair refuses to step down amid a contentious CEO selection battle.
Chicago mayor doubles down on immigrant 'assault' comment after Sheridan Gorman's death
Chicago's mayor in a Tuesday news conference doubled down on recent comments that sparked backlash in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman.
Chicago's mayor in a Tuesday news conference doubled down on recent comments that sparked backlash in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman.
Chicago to invest $300M in affordable housing, adding more than 1,200 units
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago officials announced a more than $300 million investment in affordable housing developments that will create or maintain more than 1,200 units across the city.
Chicago launches 'Repair Chicago' forums as part of reparations effort
Chicago is taking its next step toward reparations, and it starts with listening.
Chicago is taking its next step toward reparations, and it starts with listening.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at “No Kings” protest
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed demonstrators gathered in Grant Park on Saturday for the “No Kings” protest, speaking to a crowd calling for change and accountability.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed demonstrators gathered in Grant Park on Saturday for the “No Kings” protest, speaking to a crowd calling for change and accountability.
Another high-level Chicago city official out amid major shakeup
Chicago is without a Commissioner of Human Rights. Nancy Andrade, who has held the post since 2021, resigned suddenly Tuesday night.
Chicago is without a Commissioner of Human Rights. Nancy Andrade, who has held the post since 2021, resigned suddenly Tuesday night.
Chicago Mayor Johnson vetoes pause to subminimum wage hike for tipped workers
Johnson and other progressives have argued for increasing wages for tipped workers, but restaurant owners say it's too costly.
Johnson and other progressives have argued for increasing wages for tipped workers, but restaurant owners say it's too costly.
Deadly night on Chicago's South Side after pair of shootings, CTA stabbings
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
Chicago mayor responds to criticism, IL leaders target immigration law fixes | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against him by the two top public safety officials he fired last week. And, state political leaders take aim at fixes to immigration law. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against him by the two top public safety officials he fired last week. And, state political leaders take aim at fixes to immigration law. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Chicago mayor pushes back on claims from fired officials as City Hall shakeup continues
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against his senior leadership team from fired former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against his senior leadership team from fired former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood.
Chicago mayor pushes back on claims from fired officials as City Hall shakeup continues
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against his senior leadership team from fired former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against his senior leadership team from fired former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood.
Chicago mayor responds after sudden firings of top public safety aides
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses backlash following the abrupt dismissal of key public safety officials and weighs in on questions surrounding the Sheridan Gorman tragedy.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses backlash following the abrupt dismissal of key public safety officials and weighs in on questions surrounding the Sheridan Gorman tragedy.
Fired top aide to Chicago mayor alleges Brandon Johnson has 'hostility' toward law enforcement
A former top aide to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is alleging that the mayor's office had a "level of hostility" toward law enforcement.
A former top aide to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is alleging that the mayor's office had a "level of hostility" toward law enforcement.
ICE agents deployed at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, mayor responds
Federal immigration agents have been deployed at O'Hare International Airport, prompting concern from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Federal immigration agents have been deployed at O'Hare International Airport, prompting concern from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago deputy mayor for public safety fired, community leaders react
Faith leaders and community groups are raising concerns after the abrupt removal of a top deputy in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, questioning the timing amid ongoing efforts to reduce violence in Chicago.
Faith leaders and community groups are raising concerns after the abrupt removal of a top deputy in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, questioning the timing amid ongoing efforts to reduce violence in Chicago.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson fires Deputy Mayor Garien Gatewood
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson fired Deputy Mayor Garien Gatewood on Thursday.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson fired Deputy Mayor Garien Gatewood on Thursday.
Chicago City Council to vote on tipped wage credit, setting up possible clash with mayor
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago Ald. Samantha Nugent (39th) discusses a proposed move to restore the tipped wage credit and a potential veto showdown with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago mayor announces return of 'historic annual event' | FULL REMARKS
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday the city of Chicago will host the second annual Chicago River Swim, which will take place on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday the city of Chicago will host the second annual Chicago River Swim, which will take place on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.