A coalition of activists and local officials, including three of Johnson's City Council allies, sent a scathing letter Monday pushing the mayor to act on a key campaign promise to root out extremism ...

The newly appointed members of the Chicago School Board skipped a Wednesday city council committee meeting on the Chicago Public Schools budget at City Hall..

days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation’s third-largest city. Johnson has been trying to oust Chicago Public Schools CEO ...

Erik Martinez, who had been leading the legislative affairs team since his former boss, Sydney Holman, left last month, has ...

City Council is meeting Wednesday ahead of a planned special meeting in the afternoon where city leaders will address the recent Board of Education shake up. Multiple City Council members also said ...

All nine seats will be up in November 2025. Harris, said the decision is up to Owens, a trusted confidant of his. Per the city charter, upon being elected, council members select a fellow council ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the defensive after all seven members of the ... saying he would name a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the proposed appointees have been vetted by his staff and will go through the next vetting ...

Some Council members called a special meeting for Wednesday, but they lack authority to force the mayor or anyone else to ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson named members of a new school board on Monday, batting away criticism of the move ...

Well, two other large cities in the nation — New York and Chicago ... Council members also vote on the mayor's proposed annual budget, which allocates funds for city departments. In all ...

Johnson said all six ... majority of City Council members asking him to slow down on appointing a new school board. "How much longer are we going to make parents in the city of Chicago wait?