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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Mauser packaging picket line in Little Village

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined workers of Mauser Packaging Solutions in a picket line on Wednesday.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchTeamsters Local 705 made the ...

Firefighters union, Mayor Brandon Johnson reach tentative contract deal

If confirmed, the contract will end four years of negotiations between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Firefighters Union Local 2 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago Public Schools chief resists City Hall borrowing plan, pension payment as budget deadline looms

Chicago Public Schools interim chief Macquline King is resisting pressure from Mayor Brandon Johnson to make a controversial ...

Mayor Johnson resolves contract with firefighters union, without major concessions

Chicago firefighters and paramedics have been waiting four years for a new contract. Pay raises in the six-year agreement — ...

Mayor Johnson holds media briefing after responding to President Trump’s criticism of city’s response to crime

Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the media during his weekly briefing on Tuesday, just a day after issuing a response to ...
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Johnson, firefighters reach tentative deal after 4-year standoff

Mayor Brandon Johnson has reached a tentative agreement with the city’s largest firefighter union that could end a four-year ...

Mayor Johnson: Chicago finances have ‘reached the point of no return'

Comments from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are raising concerns about the state of city finances ahead of contentious budget ...

Former Mayor Johnson aide has been listed as his campaign treasurer, but says she's not

Brandon Johnson's campaign officials say it's just a misunderstanding, and the paperwork is being cleared up, with the mayor ...
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Brandon Johnson says city and state finances are at a 'point of no return'

The Chicago mayor announced a quest for new "progressive" revenue to address structural budget problems, mounting pension ...

Mayor Johnson working with CPS, unions to balance school district's budget, seeks state help

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In his weekly news conference, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is working with Chicago Public Schools and ...

Chicago Mayor Johnson's office completes internal review of June South Loop immigration raid

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Mayor's Office has completed an internal review of a June 4 immigration raid, an office ...

Chicago Tribune warns 'Halloween comes early' with Mayor Johnson's plan to 'scare' businesses away

The Chicago Tribune criticized Mayor Johnson for announcing controversial tax policies before his working group meets, ...