Johnson, a former CPS teacher, remains on leave from the school district. A 2023 memo written by CPS’ chief talent officer ...

Chicago and Illinois are not in a good place right now. We have some suggested New Year’s resolutions for those in positions ...

No name appeared more frequently in Tribune editorials in 2024 than that of Mayor Brandon Johnson. So much so, in fact, that ...

One issue loomed in aldermen’s anxious speeches last week in the lead-up to a vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget for next ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget plan made it through the City Council on Monday, a hard-fought victory for the mayor that ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent on the show to reflect on what Chicago endured in 2024 including but not limited to CPS, newly-appointed Chicago Board of Education members, and the ...

“Brandon Johnson, you have violated your oath of office,” one commenter said. “You have not supported the U.S. Constitution, ...

Tom Homan, set to become President-elect Donald Trump’s ‘border czar,’ had a blunt message for Illinois leaders opposed to ...

Reaction among Illinois leaders is pouring in after former President Jimmy Carter’s death was announced Sunday afternoon.

At the heart of Chicago’s deficit are decades of increasingly generous retirement benefits offered by Chicago’s leaders to more than 30,000 public employees, a politically powerful constituency. Today ...

The city thrived in the spotlight for the Democratic National Convention during a tough year for Mayor Brandon Johnson.

One issue loomed in aldermen’s anxious speeches last week in the lead-up to a vote on Mayor Brandon ... term solutions Johnson has provided to the structural issues in Chicago finances ...