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Brandon Johnson D-Chicago
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Council votes to use money from parking meter sale toward pension debt rather than 2027 budget
Chicago Got a $75 Million Windfall, but Its Pension Debt Was Waiting
Willie Wilson’s campaign seeks to knock Mayor Johnson off ballot with petition challenges
Taxpayers fund expanded bike, bus lane enforcement
Gunshot detection tech’s future on Chicago ballots as Johnson pushes pilot
Taxpayers fund expanded bike, bus lane enforcement
Gunshot detection tech’s future on Chicago ballots as Johnson pushes pilot
Sleep-related deaths among Black babies 14 times higher
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s afternoon roundup CapitolFax.com
Chicago City Council votes to use $75 million parking meter payment for pension debt
Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s nominating petitions to be challenged, opponent says
Aldermen put $75 million in parking meter money to pensions, deal Mayor Brandon Johnson budget blow
chicagoreporter.com: Christian Perry, Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Ashley Moody (wb 700 inequality and shared prosperity, wb 2668 income inequality)
These 3 Steelers trades would immediately fix Pittsburgh's receiver room
Sardar Patels 151st Birth Anniversary Honored in US; Former Presidents and Illinois Leaders Recognize Sardar Patel Universitys Legacy
Sardar Patel's 151st Birth Anniversary Honored in US; Former Presidents and Illinois Leaders Recognize Sardar Patel University's Legacy
Sardar Patel's 151st Birth Anniversary Honored in US; Former Presidents and Illinois Leaders Recognize Sardar Patel University's Legacy
bignewsnetwork.com: Beganfor Niranjan Shah, Educationsardar Patel, Smita Shah (appointment, appointment)
aninews.in: Smita Shah, Vallabhbhai Patel, Vallabhbhai Patel (tax fncact educators, tax fncact secretary of state)
Chicago Needs a Mayor Who Knows How to Get the Job Done
Oracle Launches AI Skills Registry for Fusion Applications Configuration
atlantaleader.com: David Moore, Todd Bowles, Todd Bowles
parisguardian.com: Ben Skowronek, Ben Skowronek, Domata Peko
bignewsnetwork.com: Al-Quadin Muhammad, Rueben Bain Jr, Rueben Bain Jr
No Elandon Roberts for Steelers battle vs. Browns
Editorial: Everyone wants to run for mayor. What about some aldermanic competition?
In the last stretch of school board races, a push to get out the vote
Steelers make roster moves ahead of Browns game
bignewsnetwork.com: Brandon Smith, Teresa Varley, Brandon Johnson
Chicago Civil Rights Coalition Mobilizes to Protect Voters Ahead of November 3 Election
Get vaccinated to protect yourself and others
Johnson dismisses concerns as rivals scrutinize mayoral petition signatures
Dem Vs. Dem: Governor Speaks Out Against Mayor’s ‘Head Tax’ Proposal
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Community Corner: A wish comes true
All 50 Chicago aldermen take pay raise, Mayor Brandon Johnson skips it
Citywide Referenda, Explained
Best ʻLiberatory Corridor of Justice’: King Drive from East 55th Place to East 51st Street
DuSable Park construction begins after four decades of waiting
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Mayor Johnson defends proposed $17 billion Chicago budget at West Side town hall
Exclusive: Brandon Johnson's election petitions may be challenged by mayoral rival
ICE Arrest Stokes Fear In NorCal Communities Building Networks Of Defense, Support
ICE Arrest Stokes Fear In Sonoma County Communities Building Networks Of Defense, Support
Pritzker says head tax signals employers to not hire
Latest Bears stadium plan for White Sox site in Bridgeport draws interest — but no involvement from the team
Ask an Expert: How Should I Vote?
Pope Leo will vote from the Vatican, by mail, in Illinois' midterm election
Gov. JB Pritzker again takes dim view of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s head tax plan
Ald. Nicole Lee wants full-fledged environmental review of Amtrak planned maintenance facility in Bridgeport
When You Run Against 'Politics As Usual,' It's Probably a Bad Idea to Lie to People All the Time
Johnson’s budget provides big raises along with tax hikes
Steelers inactives for Week 7 at Saints
Greg Hinz: An Illinois deal for the Bears is suddenly looking real. Here’s why. - Inside INdiana Business
Daywatch: Chicago clergy meet with Pope Leo XIV to advocate for immigrants
As Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is poised to win her fifth term, she eyes a successor
itbrief.co.nz: Chris Rapp, Brandon Johnson, Kevin Sullivan (kill, tax fncact assistants)
Chicago police budget tops $2.2 billion as staffing questions persist
Mayoral challenger Susana Mendoza vows to repair 'damaged relationship' between City Hall and business
Chicago alderpersons press CPD on mayor's gunshot detection pilot during budget hearing
'I feel amazing': Chicago students celebrate first time voting at ‘Parade to the Polls’
Bridgeport Bears? Chicago firm releases plans for glitzy new domed stadium at Sox park site
Early voting surges as first-time voters cast ballots in Chicago, Cook County
Photos: K.Flay shines at Red Rocks
Review: Evanescence at Red Rocks
Chicago police brass are mum on new gunshot detection tool as aldermen push for answers
Johnson proposes more debt to settle police misconduct suits
Illinois Quick Hits: Energy department announces nuclear financing boost
fox32chicago.com: Brandon Johnson, Brandon Johnson, Brandon Johnson (leader, leader)
Chicago voters to face questions on 'Millionaires Tax,' Operation Midway Blitz and more
Color Me Constantly Amazed at How Big Cities Squeeze Money Out of Rocks
Chicago aldermen open budget hearings questioning if Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan is truly balanced
Breaking News - BET and the City of Chicago Partner to Bring the "Soul Train Awards" Home | TheFutonCritic.com
Opening statements begin in 2023 Mountain View murder trial
oakpark.com: Melissa Meyer, Toni Preckwinkle, Brandon Johnson (wb 166 railways, tax fncact manager)
Chicago police propose new rules for Flock, license plate readers; seek public comment
Chicago race for mayor: Who will be on the ballot in 2027?
On last day to turn in signatures for 2027 Chicago mayoral race, candidates try to stand out
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Porter Airlines Launches Chicago-O'Hare Flights From Toronto's Billy Bishop
Porter Airlines Launches Chicago-O'Hare Flights From Toronto's Billy Bishop
In Mayor Brandon Johnson’s fourth budget fight, is it ‘class war’ or reelection war?
Birds of a Feather: FL Senate Candidate Angie Nixon Teams Up With the Mayor Who’s Tanking Chicago
Voters asked if Chicago should pursue financial compensation from Operation Midway Blitz
Steelers inactives for Week 7 at Saints
Arts in the Dark Parade draws nearly 100,000 spectators downtown Chicago
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
theusnews.com: Charles Leclaire, Deshon Elliott, Brandon Smith
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
neworleanssun.com: Charles Leclaire, Deshon Elliott, Brandon Johnson
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers activate S DeShon Elliott from injured reserve
Steelers make roster move ahead of Saints game
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson files for reelection amid political challenges
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s afternoon roundup CapitolFax.com
The Rundown: A traffic nightmare on the Kennedy Expressway
Brandon Johnson formally files petitions to seek second term as Chicago mayor
Mayor Brandon Johnson turns in signatures for 2027 mayoral race, skipping lotteries for ballot spots
Trump urges Illinois Republicans to vote by mail, endorses Darren Bailey but skips Senate nominee Don Tracy
Chicago mayor's budget plans pension payments, raises revenue
States should be prepared to bear more of the burden of emergency response to disasters instead of expecting federal help
Week 7 Injury Report (Saints)
Chicago’s Budget Surge Sparks Debate Over Pension Costs and Tax Hikes
Chicago business leaders push back against mayor's revived head tax proposal
Mayor Johnson announces plan to expand food access, create indoor public markets
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s afternoon roundup CapitolFax.com
Paws, pups and packs: Inside Denver’s hyper-specific dog clubs
Civic Federation Calls Mayor’s Budget “Unacceptable”
Brandon Johnson Pushes the Failed Idea of a Millionaire Tax
City property tax relief program funded by suing Texas bus companies that sent migrants
chicagoreporter.com: Brandon Johnson, Fred Waller, Pee Wee (tax fncact police officer, tax fncact police officer)
Matt's Stats: Week 7 vs. Saints
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Wichita soccer field crash
Editorial: As his city lurches through another budget crisis, Brandon Johnson merely offers a campaign manifesto
Leah Ann Cotton
'A little bit of healing': Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Stryker crash
Witness alleges Naresh Bhatt had 'multiple girlfriends' before his wife's disappearance
Chicago mayor's 'Fair Share Budget' calls for increased spending, corporate tax
Blue Island District 130 faces continued complaints over school conditions
Week 7 Injury Report (Saints)
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s afternoon roundup (Updated) CapitolFax.com
Foundry Park developers break ground on $3 billion project
Chicago plans pilot program for new gunshot detection technology as aldermen question delays
Foundry Park breaks ground on former Finkl Steel site in Chicago's Lincoln Park
Mayor Johnson renews fight for his failed corporate head tax
Afternoon Briefing: Proposed city budget includes about $285M for CPS
Could Chicago see a new tax on package deliveries? Mayor proposes new measure
Chicago Mayor Proposing Corporate Head Tax Again, Sources Say
LRPD arrest suspect linked to fatal 2025 shooting death of 18-year-old
Johnson budget spends and taxes more
WR Free Agents | Silver And Black Pride
Proposed city budget includes about $285M for CPS, but district’s financial outlook remains shaky
Business groups vow to block Mayor Johnson's latest try at a head tax and a 20% cloud tax
Jury: Criminal fleeing Chicago cops to blame for woman’s death in crash, not city
Editorial: Education funding remains a hot topic in Illinois. The reality check? Money is tight.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget offers boost to violence intervention with Chicago shootings down
Mayor Brandon Johnson pitches ‘Fair Share’ budget as investment in Chicago’s children
Editorial: A jury vindicates a City Council uprising against settling cases against the police
Stuart Loren: Chicago’s budget math no longer works. A corporate head tax will make it worse.
Checking in on recent former Eagles: A.J. Brown can't catch, Cam Jurgens can't get healthy
LIVE | Mayor Brandon Johnson presents FY27 Chicago budget
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Daywatch: Mundelein police reveal more in what led to apparent murder-suicide
Mayor Johnson to introduce Chicago budget plan, including corporate head tax
Johnson's revived head tax plan meets swift pushback ahead of budget rollout
Mayor Johnson wants to pour $24 million into city's summer youth jobs program
atlantaleader.com: Michael Pittman Jr, Michael Pittman Jr, Michael Pittman Jr
Pritzker: Illinois Legislature to weigh stadium plan aimed at keeping Bears in state - Inside INdiana Business
Alders call for independent probe after CPS closes harassment investigation into Hilario Dominguez
Johnson pushes for taxes, local power from state ahead of budget
Birmingham homicides drop to historic lows under Mayor Randall Woodfin’s leadership
Mayor ekes out win on Chicago debt vote
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Victory! Expansion of Smart Streets program for citywide, permanent camera enforcement of bus/bike lanes and bus stops is a done deal. - Streetsblog Chicago
Community Corner: Sharing his story
Chicago to Pay $261M to Men Allegedly Framed by Detective
Inside Stratton's campaign war chest
Daywatch: Judge sides with Chance the Rapper in legal battle
Chicago School Board Election 2026: The citywide race for president
Lobbyist campaign cash helps fuel Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's run for U.S. Senate seat
Exclusive: ICE Disappearances Documented by New Site Backed by Pritzker
Steelers are hurting at receiver, so Aaron Rodgers will try to build chemistry on the fly
The Steelers are hurting at wide receiver, so Aaron Rodgers will try to build chemistry on the fly
Chicago prays for native son Pope Leo XIV as he battles lung cancer. ‘His heart is still connected to this city.’
This Crooked Cop Will Cost Chicago $260.8 Million in Settlements
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s afternoon roundup CapitolFax.com
Week 6 Blog: Time to take over
After debate over racial power, aldermen fail to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto on bond rules
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago debt measure fails to override Johnson veto
Eyeing who’s up next
Johnson's veto of bid to curtail his borrowing power survives override try — by one vote
Chicago mayor race: Judge tosses lawsuit seeking to force Giannoulias, Quigley, Pappas to pick one campaign
Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Isabel’s morning briefing CapitolFax.com
Wilson calls for federal probe of CPS
Takeaways from Pritzker-Bailey debate
Election 2026: Your guide to Chicago-area ballot questions, referenda
New Chicago camera tickets could target double-parking, bike lane violations
Chicago City Council set to take up $260M police misconduct settlement tied to Detective Guevara
What do students want from a CPS School Board president? Tune in for the debate
What do students want from a CPS School Board president? Tune in for the debate
Bass and Raman face off in high-stakes debate just weeks before election day
Denver's thriving tribute scene gives musicians another chance to shine
Chicago's Crime Problem Is Out of Control
Billionaire donor Michael Sacks gives $150,000 to school board president candidate Jessica Biggs
To spur housing growth, Chicago must attack prerogative, outdated zoning: report
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