Aldermen approved the plan in a 26 to 23 vote a day after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration proposed a version with clearer spending guardrails.
But the mayor was forced to cast another tie-breaking vote to avoid having the decision on his bond issue put off even longer.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s approval ratings have plummeted into the single digits, marking one of the worst in political ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson will oversee a special meeting of the City Council as he tries again to pass his proposed $830 million bond.
More than a week before Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected testify on Capitol Hill before the House Oversight Committee on the ...
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s favorability rating dropped to an all-time low this month, according to a new poll ...
"This is not a payday loan" Mayor Brandon Johnson declared Tuesday in discussing his $830 million bond issue, up for City ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next week to defend Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. “We’re going ...
If the school district doesn't come up with the money by the end of March, the city will likely have to raid its own reserves ...
Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson warned that major changes are needed, not only to lock in the 26 votes needed for ...
Former Congressman Luis Gutierrez believes whatever Mayor Brandon Johnson says to Congress could be used against him and Chicago and could lead to federal funds being withheld.