Today in Chicago History: ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’ Mayor Anton Cermak shot.
Once at the hospital, Cermak reportedly uttered the line that is engraved on his tomb. Speaking to FDR, Cermak allegedly said ...
Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on Johnson administration: 'The problem is the mayor'
Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.
Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Brandon Johnson’s campaign chair after Sun-Times inquiries
The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...
Aviation, COPA chiefs out after Johnson vows to purge disloyal staff
After Mayor Johnson's warning that he was ready to send people packing, Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee and Civilian Office ...
Editorial: Brandon Johnson, brooking no diversity of opinion, summons his inner Donald Trump
Mayor Brandon Johnson, in highly revealing comments before a South Side church audience, said he wants only loyalists in his ...
Chicago inspector general accuses Mayor Johnson and former Mayor Lightfoot of interfering with investigations
The mayor's top attorneys have insisted on sitting in on investigative interviews that might embarrass city leaders, ...
Inside woke Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson's private gift room
The office of Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has released a video detailing all the lavish gifts he has received, which ...
Judge blocks Musk, DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury data after suit by Ellison, AGs
Ellison and 18 other attorneys general filed the lawsuit against Musk and the Trump administration’s new Department of ...
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Staffs reflect tense relations of Chicago mayor, Pritzker
Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.