The Associated Press on MSN12d
Chicago school board head ousted because of social media posts deemed anti-Semitic, misogynistic
The president of the Chicago school board resigned Thursday just a week after he was appointed because of social media posts ...
Yahoo12d
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board president, under fire for controversial social media posts, resigns
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board president resigned Thursday after coming under fire from critics, including Gov. JB Pritzker and the mayor, for social media posts deemed ...
Yahoo14d
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s property tax hike gets opposition, caution from aldermen
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s property tax hike gets opposition, caution from aldermen Jake Sheridan, A.D. Quig, Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune Updated October 30, 2024 at 7:12 PM · 5 min read ...
Yahoo News12d
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board president, under fire for controversial social media posts, resigns
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board president resigned Thursday after coming under fire from critics, including Gov. JB Pritzker and the mayor, for social media posts deemed antisemitic, ...
Yahoo News14d
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s property tax hike gets opposition, caution from aldermen
When lukewarm applause followed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget address Wednesday, it was clear what had sucked the enthusiasm from City Council chambers. The foundation of Johnson’s $17.3 billion ...
Crain's Chicago Business12d
Johnson was in the dark on CPS board pick's comments because of a vetting 'gap'
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Mayor Brandon Johnson said today he was unaware of the inflammatory social media posts that led to the resignation of his pick to lead the ...
ABC 7 Chicago8d
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs in on presidential election, CPS Board fallout
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson, who campaigned for Kamala Harris this past weekend in North Carolina, is reflecting on the election, with one day left. Monday afternoon, he sat down for an ...
ABC 7 Chicago11d
Johnson's CPD budget could threaten progress on reforms required under court-ordered consent decree
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson is promising progress, but his budget for the Chicago Police Department could threaten the progress on police reforms required under the court-ordered ...
Chicago Tribune9d
Editorial: Aldermen must force Mayor Brandon Johnson to find solutions other than a massive property tax hike
Brandon Johnson promised during his mayoral campaign not to raise property taxes, noting correctly back then that the levies are regressive and that the city’s lower-income and even middle ...
Chicago Tribune14d
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s property tax hike gets opposition, caution from aldermen
When lukewarm applause followed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget address Wednesday, it was clear what had sucked the enthusiasm from City Council chambers. The foundation of Johnson’s $17.3 ...
Crain's Chicago Business6d
City Council fights Johnson on property tax hike as budget negotiations begin
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The City Council began probing Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.3 billion budget today, hoping to whittle away at an unpopular $300 million ...
The Daily Item13d
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board president, under fire for controversial social media posts, resigns
CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board president resigned Thursday after coming under fire for social media posts from critics, including Gov. JB Pritzker and the ...