Harvey approaches 2 months with no City Council meetings in Harvey, despite mass layoffs and financial crisis

The Harvey City Council meeting last met in October, when residents criticized the administration in the midst of a financial ...

Calumet City aldermen hire their own legal counsel, Mayor Thaddeus Jones plans veto

Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones plans to veto a City Council move to hire Odelson, Murphey, Frazier and McGrath as its ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson backs down, will not veto City Council's alternate budget

By not vetoing the budget, Johnson solidifies the will of 30 Council members who took control of this year’s budget process.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson will not veto City Council's alternate budget

By signing the budget, Johnson solidifies the will of 30 alders who took control of this year’s budget process.
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Police in Twin Cities pitted between competing demands of protesters and federal agents

Amid “Operation Metro Surge,” Twin Cities leaders are seeking to strengthen the separation ordinances about how police ...

Mayor Johnson could let it be known Tuesday if he plans to veto City Council’s 'alternative' budget plan

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson could let it be known Tuesday if he plans to veto the "alternative" budget plan that was passed over the weekend by the City Council.

Mayor Johnson to move forward with alternate Chicago budget, signs 2 executive orders

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday morning he will move forward with the alternate budget passed by Chicago City ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson declines to veto budget passed by his City Council rivals

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday declined to veto a $16.6 billion spending plan passed by his rivals, allowing it to go into ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson won't veto city budget, but he also isn't signing it

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday he won't veto an alternative budget plan passed by City Council over the ...