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Johnson vowed last year to 'cut the tape' for developers. Here's how it's going.
The mayor has accomplished almost half of an initiative to speed up the approval process at City Hall, but difficult tasks ...
‘Could he be more racist?’: Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson slammed for ‘only hiring black people’ comment in viral speech
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson faces backlash after a video surfaced of him highlighting the number of Black officials in his ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Says He Hasn’t Done Enough To Convince Chicago Of Job He’s Doing
In an interview with Block Club ahead of his two-year anniversary as mayor, Johnson spoke on his wins, inspiration from Jesus ...
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Trump officials launch hiring probe after Johnson touts number of Black advisers
The investigation is the latest step taken by the Trump administration to use the Justice Department to rebuke Chicago over ...
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As Brandon Johnson Questions Constitutionality of ‘Snap Curfew’ Plan, Supporters Push for Vote
If the plan backed by Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling wins the endorsement of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee ...
Mayor Johnson outlines vision for future of administration at South Side church
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson visited a South Side church on Sunday to share his vision for the rest of his term.
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Member of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget group out amid Israeli hostage poster backlash
Ishan Daya also withdrew from a ward committeeman race in December 2023, after a video circulated on social media of him ...