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Chicago's O'Hare Airport Crowned Most Connected Hub in the U.S., Rising to 7th Globally

O'Hare Airport in Chicago has been named the most connected hub in the U.S. and 7th globally by OAG, surpassing domestic and ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson pushing to reorganize City Council chairs, aldermen unsure of votes

Officials are lobbying aldermen to install a progressive Zoning Committee chair while winning over the council’s powerful ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Johnson pushes a City Council power shuffle, but the votes are in doubt

Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing a City Council leadership shake-up, but divisions over the Zoning chair and other posts leave the outcome uncertain.

Mayor Johnson uses new Council committee chairs to appease critics, shore up progressive support

Key appointments include progressive Ald. Daniel La Spata replacing retired City Council dean Walter Burnett as Zoning Committee chair, and Ald. Emma Mitts becoming Johnson's vice mayor.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Leads Chicago Toward Safer, Greener Future with 100 New Miles of Bikeways

Mayor Johnson of Chicago has celebrated the completion of 100 miles of new bikeways and has seen a drop in traffic fatalities ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson calls more Chicago protected bike lanes ‘ultimate goal,’ touts milestone

The River West infrastructure project Mayor Brandon Johnson pedaled upon Tuesday marks the 100th mile of bike lanes and other ...