She has recently been spearheading an ambitious effort called UnBlocked Englewood that seeks to rehab an entire block in her home neighborhood, which was harmed by racist housing practices in the ...

The city’s cultural department increased grants to artists during COVID. Now, with an arts economy in flux, close observers are bracing themselves. Tonika Lewis Johnson is synonymous with big ...

The Young Lords challenged institutional racism, and police brutality and advocated for health care, education and affordable housing ... become Chicago’s first Black mayor.

Mayor Brandon Johnson held a first of its kind "Lakeside Chat" Tuesday evening, a public but personal conversation about the ...

There’s been some progress, but Chicago has yet to adopt any of the most meaningful housing reforms. That should change.

Chicago residents are voicing frustration with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s commitment ... cutting off illegals getting free everything, free housing, free schooling, free food." ...

Coming off a bruising budget season, Chicago Mayor Brandon ... rate units,” according to the mayor’s office’s briefing materials. It could increase the housing department’s housing ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continued his attack on President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying anyone questioning what the U.S. would look like had the Confederacy won, should have no question ...

Over the past decade, the job description for the mayor of Chicago has included a new duty ... of Education or his inaction on affordable housing investments — topics seen as important to ...

It’s not uncommon for the mayor of Chicago to be presented with a t-shirt or a trinket when he visits a school or a neighborhood event. Normally, the mayor accepts those gifts on behalf of the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson speaking ... stricter reporting requirements for Chicago Police under a watered-down Anjanette Young ordinance; more affordable housing units through a green social housing ...

At a press conference alongside Mayor Brandon Johnson, CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling said at least 100 people have been arrested in the Chicago area as part of the immigration crackdown.