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Mayor Johnson to appoint 7 new School Board members Monday after current board members’ resignation announcement
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson is preparing to appoint seven new members to the Chicago Board of Education on Monday morning after the entire board abruptly announced its resignation ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board president, under fire for controversial social media posts, resigns
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board president resigned Thursday after coming under fire from critics, including Gov. JB Pritzker and the mayor, for social media posts deemed ...
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Mayor Johnson’s chief of staff says school CEO and board kept 5th Floor in the dark
CHICAGO (WGN) — With the fate of Chicago Public Schools’ chief still hanging in the balance, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s chief of staff is going on the record about the conversations happening ...
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Johnson's $300M property tax increase will be 'significantly decreased,' top mayoral aide says
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks to the City Council Oct. 30 during the unveiling of his proposed city budget for 2025. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes $300 million property tax hike to help close $1 billion budget gap
CHICAGO (CBS) --Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike in 2025, going back on a key campaign promise, as he seeks to close a massive budget shortfall of nearly $1 billion.
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Mayor Johnson's $300M property tax hike won't fix city's financial woes
Mayor Brandon Johnson unveil his proposed budget for 2025, which includes a $300 million property tax increase, to the City Council. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share When it comes to funding public ...
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The Best Dolls
When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Julie Kim For a child, a doll can be a playmate, an adventure partner, someone to take care of, and a friend when life ...
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Ahead of Mayor Johnson’s second budget, we take a look at how far he’s come on his fiscal campaign promises
As Chicago stares down one of its largest budget deficits in two decades, city officials have warned: “Sacrifices will be made” and “all options are on the table.” One person with a lot of ...
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Opinion: Chicago, Its Teachers Union, and ‘Mayor CTU’s’ Risky Power Grab
In a move that the Wall Street Journal editorial board called a “coup” led by Chicago Teacher Union-backed Mayor Brandon Johnson, all seven members of the Chicago Board of Education resigned ...
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Mayor Johnson nets council win on controversial borrowing plan
CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council has passed a controversial plan to refinance $1.5 billion in existing debt, with promises that it will produce around $90 million in taxpayer savings due to ...
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Mayor Johnson wants more housing. That plan has more community meetings after facing opposition
Mayor Cavalier Johnson's plan to encourage housing development by changing Milwaukee's zoning rules will be the topic of more public outreach after running into opposition. The proposal ...