Intensifying migrant crisis in Chicago: Over 15K asylum seekers arrive in the city
The migrant crisis in Chicago is escalating.
Johnson proposes program to boost small businesses in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson has introduced a new program aimed at providing much-needed support to small businesses.
Chicago mayor proposes program to boost small businesses
Mayor Brandon Johnson has introduced a new program aimed at providing much-needed support to small businesses.
Migrant crisis concern grows as need for shelters increases
Chicago has now received over 15,000 asylum seekers with eight buses arriving over the weekend and 15 more by the end of the week. Mayor Brandon Johnson says the goal is to move migrants out of police stations to safe shelters.
'Innocent kids don't murder people': Anti-violence activists, families call on Johnson, Foxx to enforce laws
Violence prevention activists called on Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx and Mayor Brandon Johnson to enforce the criminal laws of the city and state.
Activists urge Kim Foxx, Mayor Brandon Johnson to enforce laws against violence
A man whose 18-year-old brother was gunned down in Chicago last year joined other violence prevention activists to mark National Remembrance Day of murdered victims.
Chicago officials unveil new details about migrant tent cities in new report
Residents are getting a first glimpse at what the so-called migrant tent cities might look like in Chicago.
Johnson strengthens ties with Chicago's Muslim community as part of campaign promise
Mayor Brandon Johnson met in the Loop Wednesday morning with representatives of Chicago's Muslim community.
Johnson strengthens ties with Chicago's Muslim community as part of campaign promise
Mayor Brandon Johnson met in the Loop Wednesday morning with representatives of Chicago's Muslim community.
Chicago files lawsuit against Monsanto for allegedly releasing dangerous contaminants into air, water and soil
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
Chicago files lawsuit against Monsanto for dangerous contaminants
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Co. for allegedly releasing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the city's air, water and soil.
Chicago Public Library Foundation receives $250K grant to help close digital divide
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other officials announced a major donation Tuesday to help close the digital divide in the city.
Chicago gathering marks 45th Peace Day celebration at Daley Plaza
A peaceful celebration unfolded Monday at Daley Plaza in Chicago.
Johnson releases report showing which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution
Mayor Brandon Johnson released a report that shows which Chicago communities are most affected by pollution and has an action plan to help clean it up.
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes 'Bring Chicago Home' resolution to tackle homelessness
Mayor Brandon Johnson is reintroducing a resolution called "Bring Chicago Home," which he says is aimed at combating homelessness.
Worst-case scenario: Chicago budget gap could reach $1.9 billion by 2026
Chicago’s budget shortfall could skyrocket to $1.9 billion by 2026 if the economy takes a nosedive — and even under the rosiest scenario, the gap between revenue and expenses would be $789 million by then.
Johnson speaks after City Council meeting
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers remarks after Thursday's City Council meeting.
Chicago mayor proposes 'Bring Chicago Home' resolution to tackle homelessness
Mayor Brandon Johnson is reintroducing a resolution called "Bring Chicago Home," which he says is aimed at combating homelessness.
'This is not fair': Chicago residents blast city's plan for migrant 'tent city'
The city's pressing migrant crisis is in the spotlight now more than ever, and South Side residents are fired up over recent plans for temporary shelters.
Chicago alderman questions Mayor Johnson's grasp of city finances amidst budget crisis
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s projected budget deficit is a staggering $538 million, far exceeding the $85 million shortfall Lori Lightfoot predicted before being voted out of office.