As the DNC looms, how will Mayor Brandon Johnson sell Chicago — and himself?
When Mayor Brandon Johnson steps on stage next week to address the Democratic National Convention, he will have a national ...
Ahead of the DNC, City Hall spent $814,000 on a fence to lock out homeless people
Two months before the convention, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration OKed ‘emergency’ spending for the massive barrier at ...
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Under spotlight of DNC, Mayor Brandon Johnson sought to boost progressive, pro-labor brand
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson gives opening remarks on the first ... by the sanguine — and relatively forgettable — 1996 DNC, some pointed out 1968, like 2024, occurred with the backdrop ...
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Watch Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's DNC speech Monday to kick off convention
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson took the podium at the Democratic ... will be the main venue for the DNC. Chicago has hosted the Democratic Convention 11 times, most recently in 1996 when the ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomes delegates at open of DNC
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson took to the lectern Monday evening to welcome the delegates to the first night of the ...
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Chicago mayor says city is well-prepared for 2024 DNC: 'Join the story, it's a great one'
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down with ABC7 ... direct people into places like North Lawndale," Johnson said. RELATED: DNC preps continue as United Center road closures ...
Party's over? Fresh from DNC victory laps, Mayor Johnson to run into financial morass
The three-year financial forecast that serves as the city’s preliminary budget is due out this week. The results won't be ...
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Mayor Johnson, law enforcement assess Chicago's response to the DNC
Derek Mayer, the U.S. Secret Service special agent in charge of DNC planning, paid Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Superintendent Larry Snelling a high compliment when he turned to them ...
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After describing war in Gaza as ‘genocidal’ ahead of DNC, Mayor Brandon Johnson reiterates call for cease-fire
On the first day of the Democratic National Convention, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday ... dispute between protest groups at the DNC and the Johnson administration concluded with the mayor ...
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The Switch Up Election Series — 2024 DNC kicks off; Chicago mayor draws parallels to 1968
In this special election edition, The Switch Up spoke with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ahead of the convention to take a deeper look at the parallels between 1968 and 2024 — and the ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson 'not afraid of anything' ahead of DNC
CHICAGO - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed confidence Friday in ... "We are ready to host the best DNC in the history of Chicago and the best DNC in the history of the world," Johnson ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomes delegates to Chicago with DNC speech
Mayor Brandon Johnson was briefly cast into the national spotlight as he greeted the thousands of delegates who flocked to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. "Welcome to the greatest ...