Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next month to testify at a congressional hearing on Chicago's status ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools officially has new leadership. The district's 21-person hybrid board was sworn-in during ... newly handpicked by Mayor Brandon Johnson while 10 others ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker delivered their opening salvos Monday against Republican President Donald Trump and his second term in the White House, setting a defiant tone in their ...

The failed vote was no surprise; even if the amendment had passed, there would have been a 34-vote hurdle to clear a potential mayoral veto.

The law that created Chicago's elected school board also calls for a noncitizen advisory board, to let parents who can't vote ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's a new era for the Chicago school district. Wednesday, its first elected school board will officially be seated. They'll join members newly appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in Wednesday morning, marking a historic shift in oversight of ... 10 members who won their seats during the city’s first school board elections and 10 ...

The City of Chicago is being investigated for its "sanctuary city" status, as immigration officers continue to make arrests ...

CHICAGO — An effort by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson to water down Chicago ... the board’s first 10 elected members – was sworn in Wednesday. The majority of the board will remain ...

An effort by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson to water down Chicago’s sanctuary city ordinance faltered in the City Council Wednesday, a victory for the mayor as his administration prepares for the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson discussed youth voter turnout, the role of religion in governance, and a range of pressing city issues at International House on January 9. The event was moderated by ...