Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch warns that Chicago may face challenges under Trump’s second term, but the state is prepared to respond. Chris Welch Predicts Chicago Will Be Targeted by Trump’s Agenda Chicago: Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch recently shared his thoughts on President Trump’s upcoming term. He believes Chicago will be a major focus…
Mayor Johnson’s campaign fund has returned a $1,000 donation from an airport concessions executive, raising ethics questions. Mayor Johnson Returns $1,000 to O’Hare Concessions Executive Amid Ethics Concerns Chicago: So, here’s the scoop. Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted a $1,000 campaign contribution from Marc Brooks, the CEO of Hyde Park Hospitality, which has contracts at O’Hare…
Community groups criticize Mayor Johnson for failing to act on environmental reforms Johnson Faces Backlash for Not Keeping Environmental Promises Chicago: Mayor Brandon Johnson is under fire for not following through on his environmental promises. Three community groups are calling him out for failing to make changes after a federal investigation found that the city…
Mayor Johnson is exploring new technologies to replace ShotSpotter, while Alderman Lopez pushes for his own pilot program in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Tests ShotSpotter Replacements While Alderman Proposes Own Pilot Chicago: Mayor Brandon Johnson is on a mission to find new tech to replace the ShotSpotter system he scrapped. But Alderman Raymond Lopez isn’t…
Mayor Johnson’s push for city funding in Springfield meets resistance from key lawmakers Mayor Johnson Faces Tough Challenges in Springfield as ‘No’ Echoes Chicago: Mayor Brandon Johnson is really trying to get more funding from Springfield, but it’s not going smoothly. Democratic House Speaker Emanuel Welch is warning him that he’ll hear “no” a lot.…
