The address is expected to include a proposal for a property tax hike -- a plan that Johnson steadfastly promised against ...

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Johnson’s three primary means of balancing the 2025 budget are employee reductions (eliminating unfilled positions and ...

That, in brief, is the story of how Brandon Johnson became mayor of Chicago. It’s important to understand where he came from, because the mayoralty hasn’t changed him. He’s changed the ...

Brandon Johnson is rapidly establishing himself as one of the worst mayors in Chicago’s history. In just over a year and a half in office, his approval rating has plummeted to an abysmal 25 percent.

Photo: John Roca/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images They say voters deserve what they get in a democracy, but no one deserves Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, and certainly not Chicago school ...

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Happy Monday, Illinois. It’s been a year since the Oct. 7 attacks, and the whole world is still grappling with the impact. IF THERE WERE ANY DOUBT how Mayor Brandon Johnson feels about an ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike in 2025, going back on a key campaign promise, as he seeks to close a massive budget shortfall of nearly $1 billion.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, on Monday, compared the viewpoint of his critics who oppose school spending to that of the confederacy when it came to freeing slaves. "When our people wanted to be ...

Ald. Anthony Beale (9th) (center) and other City Council members listen as Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils his proposed 2025 budget on Wednesday. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

CHICAGO — While campaigning to be mayor prior to his election in April 2023, Brandon Johnson repeatedly vowed he would not raise city property taxes. But with Chicago facing a budget deficit of ...