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Chicago alderman slams mayor's hiring practices as 'giant leap in the wrong direction' amid DOJ probe
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez said Mayor Brandon Johnson's hiring practices are a "giant leap in the wrong direction" after the DOJ launched a probe into the mayor's administration.
Wall Street rating agency revises City Hall's financial outlook to 'negative'
Fitch said the negative outlook is “driven by a lack of substantial progress procuring permanent, high-impact solutions” to a ...
Laura Washington: Keep at it, mayor. Equity is the best tool you have against the White House.
So, it’s back to the base. Johnson won City Hall by besting opponent Paul Vallas in the 2023 mayoral runoff, taking every one ...
Chicago's Mayor Johnson is so focused on race he can't see the truth about humanity
Controversy surrounds Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as DOJ probes his administration's hiring practices amid accusations of ...
Axios2d
Mayor could enjoy a big Trump bump
Flashback: Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot scored many of her biggest political points while sparring with Trump during the ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Senior Leadership Team Nearly 50% Black, More Than Half Female: Analysis
Mayor Brandon Johnson has repeatedly told reporters that the diversity of his closest advisers is a source of pride and ...
Caitlin Clark Injury Will Force Her Out of Angel Reese Match
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will be out for at least two weeks after suffering a left quadricep strain, the team ...
Chicago mayor calls DOJ investigation into hiring a ‘clear demonstration’ of intimidation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the Trump administration of intimidating his city after the DOJ launched an ...
Opinion
JB Pritzker is acting presidential — too bad his state is in such shambles
JB Pritzker made headlines when he called for “mass protests” against the Trump administration. There’s no question, the second-term governor of Illinois is positioning himself for a presidential ...