Council unanimously votes down Mayor Johnson's property tax proposal to address budget gap
The Chicago City Council unanimously voted down Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed property tax hike in a special meeting ...
Aldermen struggle with Johnson’s ‘rudderless’ lobbying office amid budget negotiations
A tense budget season for Mayor Brandon Johnson seems to be getting worse, with persistent staffing issues in the office tasked with lobbying the City Council emboldening many aldermen to try to seize ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Vows Chicago Will Not Aid ICE in Deportations Under Trump’s Plans
In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to power and his hardline immigration agenda, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made it clear on Tuesday that his city will remain a […] The post Mayor ...
50-0. City Council unanimously kills Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase
The overwhelming vote was largely symbolic. Negotiations aimed at reducing or eliminating the property tax increase and ...
West Michigan NASCAR broadcaster hangs up the headset
The curtain call has come for both the 2024 NASCAR season and the career of one of its broadcasters. (Nov. 14, 2024) ...
Aldermen give Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $300 million property tax plan the boot
The Chicago City Council emphatically voted down Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to hike property taxes by $300 million Thursday ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes no promises after warnings over proposed police reform cuts
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday pushed back on criticism that his Chicago police budget plan endangers the department’s ...
‘Holiday activation’ events planned, as city’s initiative to promote neighborhoods back for another year
The city is once again supporting an initiative to drive foot traffic and visitation to local businesses in several of ...
Trump promises to turn Washington upside down. He’s being welcomed back anyway
There were no protests on the streets as Donald Trump returned to Washington. He visited the nation's capital on Wednesday, a ...