Johnson likens himself to second coming of Harold Washington
With poll ratings in the single digits, Johnson made another stop on his rehabilitation tour with Black voters. The forum ...
CPS Board of Education meeting Thursday to vote on $175M pension payment
Chicago's Board of Education is meeting Thursday to vote on a $175 million payment to the city to cover pensions.
Chicago Public Schools budget vote to be postponed until union contract is settled
Tense negotiations have been going on for months over pension payments for Chicago Public Schools employees and raises for ...
Chicago School Board Delays Votes on Pension Payment to City
Johnson has suggested Chicago Public Schools take out a loan to pay for the reimbursement, an option CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez has refused to execute. Martinez has said he requested ...
Hobart makes planning moves in anticipation of possible convention center
The Hobart City Council laid initial grounds for the possibility of a proposed Lake County Convention Center being built in that city.
Chicago Hope Academy marks first Illinois state basketball championship
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday hosted student athletes from Hope Academy, as well as the Class 2A state champs Walter H.
At forum, mayor candidates agree: Jackson water system should return to city after repairs
Jackson's water system has been under a federal takeover since 2022, following a water crisis that left residents without ...
Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t try to look for it
Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely ...