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House Speaker Johnson tours ICE facility, says Chicago mayor is 'on the wrong side of the law'
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on ...
After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns president to respect Constitution
It was Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest response to ongoing signs from the White House that it is considering targeting Chicago ...
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel considering run for president, Crain's reports
In an interview with Crain's Chicago Business, Emanuel said he's looking at the Democratic field for 2028 and what he could ...
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Chicago Mayor Jumps on Reparations Bandwagon With New $500,000 Task Force
The task force will study and examine all ‘harmful’ city policies and suggest a series of appropriate remedies.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s transportation chief departing City Hall
Tom Carney, a longtime CDOT veteran who Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed to lead the department, told colleagues on Friday ...
Chicago officials prepare for heat wave during weekend full of evens like Pride Fest 2025
Scorching temperatures and high humidity are a bad combo, especially when that's the forecast for three days in a row, making ...
Chicago braces for added ICE agents as standoff with Trump continues
House Speaker Mike Johnson blamed Democrats for what he says is their support of migrant criminals and not ICE agents.
Mayor Brandon Johnson didn’t conduct formal national search for CTA head despite claiming otherwise, records show
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration never undertook a formalized national search for a new CTA president despite the mayor ...