Chicago Board of Education holds first meeting after president’s resignation, public voices concerns
Chicago's Board of Education met for the first time on Friday since the resignation of Reverend Mitchell Johnson, who served as president for only seven days.
Concerns voiced at Chicago Board of Education's first meeting since president’s resignation
Chicago's Board of Education met for the first time on Friday since the resignation of Reverend Mitchell Johnson, who served as president for only seven days.
Authorities give update on North Side shooting involving 22-year-old suspect, Chicago police
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx and others provided the update on the case Thursday afternoon.
Chicago school board president resigns amid controversy, reaction pours in
The president of the Chicago School Board of Education has resigned following a call for his resignation from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago School Board of Education president resigns amid controversy over alleged antisemitic remarks
The president of the Chicago School Board of Education has resigned following a call for his resignation from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Calls continue to grow for CPS Board president to resign
Gov. Pritzker weighed in saying that it appears very little vetting was done before the Board president was hired.
Brandon Johnson's budget proposal draws ire for reliance on property tax increase
Austin Berg from the Illinois Policy Institute shares his takeaways from Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget proposal and where the city needs to go from here.
Johnson proposes $300M property tax increase, breaking campaign promise
Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed repeatedly during his campaign he would not raise property taxes on Chicagoans.
Chicago mayor proposes $300M property tax increase, reaction pours in
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced his 2025 budget proposal to the City Council on Wednesday, including a $300 million increase in property taxes.
Several Chicago aldermen demand CPS Board president's resignation over alleged antisemitic remarks
Several Chicago alderpeople are calling for the Chicago Public School Board president to apologize and resign following allegations of antisemitic remarks.
Johnson proposes $300M property tax increase, breaking campaign promise
Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed repeatedly during his campaign he would not raise property taxes on Chicagoans.
Several Chicago aldermen demand CPS Board president's resignation over alleged antisemitic remarks
Several Chicago alderpeople are calling for the Chicago Public School Board president to apologize and resign following allegations of antisemitic remarks.
Brandon Johnson proposes $300M property tax increase, defying campaign promises
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson went against a previous campaign promise to not raise property taxes in his 2025 budget address to City Council.
Will Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget plan include property tax hikes?
Joe Ferguson, President of the Civic Federation, discussed the possibility of property tax hikes in the mayor's budget plan.
Brandon Johnson poised to suggest property tax hike after campaigning against it: reports
Mayor Brandon Johnson is reportedly planning to propose a property tax hike as part of tomorrow's budget address after previously campaigning against it.
Brandon Johnson poised to suggest property tax hike after campaigning against it: reports
Mayor Brandon Johnson is discussing the idea of a property tax increase for the city. He's set to bring it up at City Council's meeting tomorrow but little details are known.
New CPS board members sworn in amid leadership changes, parent concerns
The newly appointed Chicago School Board members introduced themselves Thursday at the Agenda Review Committee meeting.
Johnson faces pressure to remove extremists from CPD
Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing mounting pressure to fulfill his campaign promise to remove extremists from the Chicago Police Department.
Chicago mayor faces pressure to remove extremists from CPD
Mayor Brandon Johnson faces mounting pressure to fulfill his campaign promise to remove extremists from the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
'That is our goal': Chicago mayor nets council win on controversial borrowing plan
Critics say the plan is risky and could saddle the city with additional debt if interest rates turn out to be higher than expected.