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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has entered the Chicago mayoral race, adding to a growing field of candidates as political analyst Pat Brady discusses the state of the campaign and what comes next.

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a new executive order aimed at tightening the city's gun purchasing rules. The order requires all city departments, including the Chicago Police Department, to do business only with gun suppliers with strong business practices.

Chicago Public Schools has dropped its proposal for five furlough days and is seeking additional funding from TIF districts ahead of Thursday's budget vote.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order requiring stricter standards for firearm vendors that sell guns, ammunition and accessories to the city.

The race for Chicago mayor is getting crowded as Mayor Brandon Johnson has still not officially declared his reelection run. Axios Chicago reporter Monica Eng breaks down the growing field of mayoral candidates, the petition process, key issues facing Chicago voters, and what to expect ahead of the 2027 election.

Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to require stricter standards for firearm vendors doing business with the City of Chicago. Here's what his new executive order would do.

Political analyst Thom Serafin breaks down the early Chicago mayoral race, the leading candidates, fundraising, key issues, and what to expect as the 2027 election campaign ramps up.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker had more to say about the scandal involving Rep. Carol Ammons. And, a new study looks at Chicagoans' perception of crime. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Gov. Pritzker isn't holding back. He wants the state to release the full ethics report on former State Rep. Harry Benton. And, the Chicago Teachers Union is making their opposition to Chicago School Board candidate Jessica Biggs loud and clear. All this and more on The Chicago Report. 

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins FOX Chicago for an interview covering crime, the city's budget, taxes, public safety leadership and whether he plans to seek reelection.

Jessica Dixon Heitman was sworn in on Tuesday to fill the vacancy of ex-Rep. Harry Benton. And, City Council has voted against Mayor Johnson's proposal for a citywide vote on a millionaire tax. 

Celebrities and local leaders took the stage today at the 117th NAACP National Convention at McCormick Place. FOX Chicago's Tia Ewing was there hosting ChicagoLIVE.

Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at the NAACP National Convention in Chicago.

Chicago alderpeople agree renters need stronger protections, but competing proposals have created a divide over how those changes should be implemented.

Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed renter protections are receiving pushback from many, including Ald. Nicole Lee (11th). Lee joins Good Day Chicago to discuss a newly proposed rental ordinance that would serve as an alternative.

A new poll from University of Chicago found over half of voters oppose Mayor Johnson running for reelection. Christopher Berry from the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation joins Good Day to talk about the findings and what's next for the Chicago mayoral election.