After an Orthodox Jewish man was shot while walking to his synagogue on the Sabbath in Rogers Park, Chicago, last weekend, media outlets quickly gathered and disseminated information about the ...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and close to 40 alderpersons also demanded Rev. Johnson's resignation, with many asking why the mayor appointed him to begin with. Chicago councilmembers demanded to ...
11, 2001, attacks. The posts by the former president, the Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, were “not only hurtful but deeply disturbing,” the mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, said on Thursday.
The Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, who was president of the Chicago Board of Education for just seven days, resigned effective immediately at Mayor Brandon Johnson’s request Thursday over ...
The resignation came at the request of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, according to a release from the city. “Reverend Mitchell Johnson’s statements were not only hurtful but deeply disturbing.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has faced backlash for expressing his “heartfelt thoughts and prayers” with the victim, but failing to mention that the victim is Jewish. “On behalf of the City ...
Each Chicago voter can vote for one school board member by November 5, sending a total of ten elected members to the board in January. (You can find your district and candidates here.) The mayor ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at the Democratic National Convention earlier this year. Johnson on Wednesday unveiled his fiscal year 2025 budget proposal. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike — breaking a campaign promise — to help close next year’s nearly $1 billion budget shortfall. Johnson released the ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses the City Council Wednesday as he unveils his proposed budget for 2025, which includes a $300 million property tax increase. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Chicago ...
Jewish officials chided Brandon Johnson for not mentioning the victim’s identity, in contrast to condemnations from the state’s governor and senior senator. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ...