Chicago alderman urges Mayor Johnson to reactivate ShotSpotter after death of Sierra Evans
A Chicago alderman is calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to reactivate the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system after ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson denies demanding resignation of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chaos surrounding the leadership of the Chicago Public Schools continued on Monday, as Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
Inside Mayor Brandon Johnson’s stunning fight for control of Chicago schools as CTU contract talks stall
The long-simmering standoff between City Hall and Chicago Public Schools leadership that just blew up in the public eye ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson says leaders against progressive agenda for CPS must 'get out of' the way
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson would not say if he asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, but said leaders ...
In wake of CTA shooting, Mayor Johnson does not directly answer questions about transit safety
The mayor did not provide any specifics about what new ideas he would consider for the Chicago Transit Authority, and he refused to discuss whether a change in leadership​ was necessary going forward.
Emboldened by CPS strife, CTU critics pour more cash into school board elections
A month out from Election Day, business and charter school interests that have raised millions of dollars are now infusing ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked about safety on CTA in wake of shooting
In a news conference the same day as an incident in which a man was shot in the Red Line, he mayor did not provide any ...
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Tensions growing between Mayor Johnson, Chicago Public Schools
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Wednesday as tensions continue to grow between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools.
Brandon Johnson takes, gives back campaign cash from janitorial businesses that share in fat CPS contracts
While the mayor's campaign refunded several contributions from custodial companies and industry executives, it defended keeping $1,000 from a businessman who was part of Aramark's losing bid to ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson denies he asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign
Tension between Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez and Mayor Brandon Johnson continued to grow for yet another day on ...
Chicago's $1.5 billion bond refinancing plan moves forward
Chicago’s use of debt — as well as its other long-term liabilities such as underfunded pensions — has historically weighed on ...