Chicago's teetering debt is stark warning left-wing mayor is fueling 'pay later' doom cycle: expert
Chicago is facing severe financial difficulties under Mayor Brandon Johnson, with a projected billion-dollar budget gap and a fiscal outlook clouded by debt and pension obligations.
Chicago halts fair wage for tipped workers: what happens now with the $12.62 per hour
Chicago's city council has voted to freeze an increase in wages for tipped workers, a decision that conflicts with the mayor's plans to ensure fair pay.
In Chicago: the law promoted by the mayor in favor of workers is halted
In Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson faces a setback as the City Council votes to reverse a 2023 measure aimed at eliminating the lower minimum wage for tipped workers, although this decision may still be vetoed.
Good news for Chicago: Brandon Johnson announces $33 million in grants for community development projects
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced $33 million in grants for 58 community development projects, funded through various financial sources, to enhance housing, business growth, and cultural resources from 2024 to 2028.
Good news in Chicago: Brandon Johnson inaugurates the first 'Missing Middle' housing development in North Lawndale
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has inaugurated a new housing initiative called 'Missing Middle' aimed at addressing the housing crisis in urban areas, starting with North Lawndale.
Good news for Chicago: Brandon Johnson announced contracts of 1.6 million dollars for small and diverse businesses
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced $1.6 million in contracts aimed at small businesses involved in copper pipe placement as part of a lead pipe replacement program.
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: ADL says 'Let's go, Brandon'
The Anti-Defamation League urges Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish a task force to combat a surge in antisemitic hate crimes amid a crisis situation.
Jewish leaders want Chicago mayor to create antisemitism task force
Jewish leaders are urging Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to create a task force against antisemitism in response to a significant rise in hate crimes targeting the Jewish community.
Chicago News: Brandon Johnson harshly criticized Trump for ICE raids, cuts to daycare, and climate denialism
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has criticized Trump for his immigration policies, linking ICE raids to local community fears while also addressing cuts to daycare and climate change.
Good news for Chicago: Brandon Johnson announced $2 million grants to support the arts and strengthen cultural organizations
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a $2 million grant package aimed at bolstering the arts community and cultural organizations in the face of federal funding cuts.
Good news for Chicago: Brandon Johnson announced $33 million in grants for community development projects
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced $33 million in grants aimed at community development projects, emphasizing local equity and revitalization efforts.
Good news in Chicago: how the first 'Missing Middle' housing development is being pushed by Mayor Johnson
Chicago is developing its first 'Missing Middle' housing project initiated by Mayor Brandon Johnson, aimed at addressing the affordable housing crisis in historically neglected neighborhoods.
Brandon Johnson limited overtime spending for the Chicago police and created a new oversight framework
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order limiting police overtime spending in efforts to manage the city's budget while ensuring public safety.
Good news in Chicago: Brandon Johnson signed an order banning the sale of medical debts and establishing responsible collection standards
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order to prohibit the sale of medical debts and ensure ethical collection practices.
Brandon Johnson signed an order favoring migrants in Chicago: calls for investigations into ICE agents
Brandon Johnson has signed an order supporting migrants in Chicago and requesting an investigation into ICE agents following recent events in Minnesota that heightened the national debate on federal agency actions.