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Brandon Johnson

Posted inPolitics

Council Fails to Override Curfew Veto, and Bids Farewell to Ald. Burnett

by Leigh Giangreco July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

At Wednesday’s meeting, council members shared heartfelt tributes to the Council’s current longest-serving member.

Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
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Public Meetings Report — June 19, 2025

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
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Mayor Johnson at the Midterm Mark

by Jim Daley May 18, 2025May 18, 2025
Glittering skyscrapers lit up against the night sky backdrop Cloud Gate, a shiny chrome bean-shaped sculpture in Millennium Park. The sculpture takes up the right half of the picture while buildings that line the north end of the park are seen in the background.
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Curfew Compromise Floated

by Leigh Giangreco April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, Brandon Johnson and Anthony Joel Quezada during Johnson's mayoral campaign.
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Council Confirms Quezada

by Leigh Giangreco April 8, 2025April 10, 2025
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Mayor Accused of Preventing Department Reps From Attending Hearing

by Leigh Giangreco April 3, 2025April 3, 2025
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Defending the Welcoming City

by The Editors March 13, 2025March 13, 2025
Posted inPolice

Mayoral Working Group Recommended Keeping ShotSpotter

by Jim Daley and Max Blaisdell December 23, 2024December 26, 2024
Posted inPolitics

After Intense Debate, City Council Passes 2025 Budget

by Tonia Hill and Corli Jay December 17, 2024December 19, 2024
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Chicago Advocates and Clinicians Come Together to Support Mental Health of Immigrants in Peril

by Alma Campos and MIndSite News December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

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