Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs citizen protection order
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A new twist today in the escalating battle between the White House and Mayor Brandon Johnson over federal intervention in Chicago.

Chicago mayor signs order to protect residents' rights amid fears of troop deployment
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Mayor Brandon Johnson on Saturday signed an executive order on Saturday aimed at protecting the constitutional rights of Chicagoans amid fears that the Trump administration will deploy National Guard troops to the city.

Chicago mayor expects $1.15B city budget deficit in 2026

Mayor Brandon Johnson's office says the city is projected to run a $1.15 billion budget deficit in 2026.

CPS budget approval avoids shutdown but adds to city deficit

Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.

CPS budget approval avoids shutdown but adds to city deficit
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Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.

Community weighs in on 2025 budget during North Side town hall
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The community on the North Side weighed in on the city's budget for next year. Mayor Brandon Johnson and his office hosted the town hall on Thursday evening at the West Ridge Community Methodist Church.

Chicago Board of Education to vote on budget
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The Chicago Board of Education is meeting on Thursday to pass a controversial budget plan.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants 'ultra rich' to help close $1.1B budget gap
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As Chicago leaders look for ways to shrink the city's budget deficit next year, Mayor Brandon Johnson shared his plans at a South Side town hall on Tuesday night.

Chicago mayor issues disaster proclamation after August flooding
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Chicago and suburban Cook County residents recovering from August flooding may soon receive additional aid after Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a disaster proclamation Tuesday.

Chicago mayor issues disaster proclamation after August flooding

Chicago and suburban Cook County residents recovering from August flooding may soon get additional aid after Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a disaster proclamation Tuesday.

Pritzker says Illinois will take Trump to court if troops are deployed to Chicago
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President Donald Trump on Monday lobbed personal insults toward Gov. JB Pritzker amid uproar over a report of his administration planning to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to combat crime. The governor responded later on Monday and said the state would sue the Trump administration if troops are sent to the city.

Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson respond to Trump?s threat to send troops to Chicago
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President Donald Trump on Monday lobbed personal insults toward Gov. JB Pritzker amid uproar over a report of his administration planning to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to combat crime.

Chicago braces for potential arrival of National Guard troops
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President Donald Trump is threatening to send National Guard troops to Chicago next but Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing back.