The rookie mayor started out wanting to reshape the fire department, but he failed just as his two predecessors did.

Mayor Brandon Johnson told MSNBC on Sunday morning that "people will rise up against tyranny" if President Trump moves ...

President Trump says his takeover of policing in Washington, D.C., will serve as an example of policies he hopes to enact in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson blasted Donald Trump's threats to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, calling the move "unconstitutional federal overreach." ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson seems to know that he has dug himself into a political hole, in part, by failing to communicate. That’s not easy for the fast-talking preacher’s son to admit.

Last year, the city council rejected Johnson’s bid to hike property taxes by $300 million. The City of Chicago is facing a $1.2 billion budget deficit in 2026. The mayor said he wants so-called ...

The Department of Justice is investigating progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible racial discrimination after he bragged about hiring black staff for key positions.

Johnson’s cabinet was much Blacker, however, hovering at about 44% as of last year, according to the Triibe news website. The mayor’s press office did not provide updated figures to the Tribune.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, left, departs the U.S. Capitol after testifying in front of the House Oversight Committee on March 5, 2025, during a hearing about sanctuary cities and immigration policy.

Mayor Brandon Johnson defended his hiring practices after the U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter notifying him they are opening an investigation into the City of Chicago.

Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to create a city-owned nonprofit developer to help confront Chicago's affordable housing crisis was approved by the City Council on Wednesday. The council voted 30-18 ...