Brandon Johnson

Governor JB Pritzker vented a bit on Tuesday, saying he was blindsided by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

A rift is growing between Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after the mayor helped defeat a bill pushed by the governor that would have regulated hemp products like Delta 8 marijuana. Political reporter Paris Schutz went one-on-one with the mayor Tuesday.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks about his stance on the Illinois hemp bill and the future of Chicago Public Schools.

Mayor Brandon Johnson weighed in on the hemp bill in the Illinois General Assembly on Tuesday. He said he's glad the bill didn't move forward and work has just begun on regulations.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is urging Gov. JB Pritzker and state lawmakers to pause legislation regulating hemp-derived Delta 8 cannabis as Democrats debated the bill for hours on Monday.

State lawmakers are considering putting major restrictions on so-called Delta 8 cannabis products.

The firing of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez on Friday has triggered a power struggle within the district, with board members taking on part of his role, including attending contract negotiations with the CTU.

The political fallout continues after last night's firing of Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez at a chaotic special meeting of the school board.

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez?s legal team has warned board members of potential legal action if they move to terminate him during a special meeting on Friday.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's school board plans to address the fate of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez in a special meeting Friday, discussing a possible settlement or termination.

Paris Schutz puts his Santa hat on to see who’s naughty and who’s nice in the turmoil surrounding Chicago Public Schools.

The Chicago Public Schools Board of Education has set a meeting on Friday with the possible firing of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez on the agenda.