Mayor Johnson addresses Dr. Arwady firing
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As COVID cases rise across the area, the woman who had been guiding Chicagoans through the pandemic is fired.

Larry Snelling to prioritize officer wellness as Chicago's next top cop

The mental well-being of police officers in a department he has called his own for nearly three decades is paramount among his priorities.

Larry Snelling introduced as pick for Chicago's new top cop
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Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday introduced Larry Snelling, the Chicago Police Department's counterterrorism head, as his choice for the city's next police superintendent.

Johnson selects Larry Snelling as Chicago's new top cop

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday stayed within the ranks and named Larry Snelling, the Chicago Police Department's counterterrorism head, as his choice for the city's next police superintendent.

Chicago Board of Health urges Mayor Johnson to retain Arwady
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The Chicago Board of Health is asking Mayor Brandon Johnson not to fire Dr. Allison Arwady from her role as the city's top health official.

Keeping campaign promises will take time, top Johnson aide says: ‘Nothing can be done in a single year’

Mayor Brandon Johnson “is not anti-business" and remains committed to talking to business leaders about “what his priorities are and the best way to fund" them, a top mayoral aide said Wednesday.

Migrants bused to big cities like Chicago trigger funding controversy

A controversy has emerged as migrants continue to arrive in cities like Chicago and New York, and the focus is now on the funds needed to support them.

Chicago mayor faces budget challenge amidst migrant influx
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Among the pressing issues facing the still newly-minted Johnson administration: taming unruly teens, finding the city’s next top cop, and perhaps most daunting of all so early in his first term — what to do about the ongoing migrant crisis plaguing the city.