Watch Live – Mayor Brandon Johnson proposing $300 million property tax hike to help close $1 billion budget gap
Johnson campaigned on a promise not to raise property taxes, but said he was left with no choice given the city's massive ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils $17.3 billion city budget, proposes steep property tax increase
Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses the City Council Wednesday as he unveils his proposed budget for 2025, which includes a ...
Teachers union aims for more control of Chicago schools with election
Chicago’s first school board election is coming at a time of turmoil for the city’s public school system. Mayor Brandon ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson seeks $300M property tax hike in 2025 budget
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed Chicago’s largest property tax hike in almost a decade as part of his $17.3 ...
Chicago Police Department reform office slashed under Johnson's proposed budget
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to cut 456 police vacancies would decimate spending and staff within the office leading ...
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Voters cast ballots in historic first Chicago school board election
Ten people will be elected to Chicago’s school board and Mayor Brandon Johnson will appoint 11. The 21-member hybrid board ...
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Chicago police officer shot on South Side has died, police superintendent confirms
A Chicago police officer was shot and killed Monday night in East Chatham, according to Chicago police Superintendent Larry ...