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The Chicago Tribune cautioned Democratic New York voters about mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday, comparing his policies to those of left-wing Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
The last televised Chicago mayoral forum featured a series of explosive exchanges as candidates differed over taxes, policing, and even questioned whether their challengers care about Black people.… ...
Voters in Chicago chose former teacher Brandon Johnson to replace Lori Lightfoot to lead the nation's third-largest city.
Brandon Johnson has defeated Paul Vallas to become the next mayor of Chicago, the Associated Press has declared. In an extremely close race, Johnson, a Cook County commissioner and Chicago ...
Brandon Johnson, the mayor-elect of Chicago, appeared with Senator Bernie Sanders in the days before Chicago’s election. Jim Vondruska/Getty Images ...
CHICAGO — Brandon Johnson, a county commissioner and former public school teacher, won Tuesday’s mayoral runoff after promising to increase investment in social programs to address public ...
Brandon Johnson took to the stage after his election in Chicago. “Now Chicago will begin to work for its people, all the people,” said Mr. Johnson, who had worked as a social studies teacher ...
Johnson praised Burnett’s long record and personal history with public housing, calling him “an incredible asset to the ...
Brandon Johnson: From church youth group leader to teacher on a path ‘to do better for others’ The middle child in a family of 10 children, Johnson grew up in a three-bedroom Elgin home with ...
Brandon Johnson Wins Chicago Mayoral Election, Against All Odds The former public school teacher and labor organizer won voters over with his new vision for Chicago.
Brandon Johnson picked up an endorsement from former Chicago mayor candidate Jesus "Chuy" Garcia while Paul Vallas also picked up an endorsement.
A round of political text messages are circulating in Chicago after the mayor’s veto on a youth curfew ordinance. Experts say these campaigns are only going to increase from here.