Mayor Brandon Johnson is dropping his plan to veto a City Council ordinance aimed at continuing the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system he ended last month, in the face of council opposition that ...
During the 2023 campaign for mayor, Johnson vowed to end the use of ShotSpotter in Chicago, saying there was clear evidence the system is unreliable. Johnson has stressed that his decision to end ...
Days after the Oct. 26 shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson was publicly rebuked for issuing ...
But 41 of Chicago’s 50 aldermen have denounced the mayor’s tactics and the instability they have caused. On the public safety front, Johnson’s administration has faced significant backlash following ...
Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Mayor Brandon Johnson must break two campaign promises — by renewing a ShotSpotter contract he canceled and raising property taxes he said he would freeze ...
As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers his 2024 budget address during a City Council meeting Wednesday, he is expected to ...
The hardball negotiations and posturing over Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $17.3 billion 2025 budget began nearly as soon ...
CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was catapulted into office ... Black communities have debated whether the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system approved during Emanuel’s administration ...
The interim head of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team that works to get ... resolution — and lost a vote on taking control of the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system from his hands.
Walking back a major campaign promise, Mayor Johnson's 2025 budget proposal for Chicago contains a $300 million property tax hike.