Mayor Brandon Johnson asked the Chicago Transit Agency board to select a permanent leader just weeks before a new state law limits his control over the executive appointment process.

As he marks three years as mayor this week, Brandon Johnson told Axios he won't consider closing underenrolled schools to save teachers' jobs — while sidestepping questions about re-election and the Bears' future in Chicago.

We have endured quite a bit,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said. “It has been a barrage of just crisis after crisis that I’ve had to manage, but again, you know, I’ve made it very clear that it’s a lot more effective and easier to lead when you are leading with your values and your convictions.

David Glockner is a former federal prosecutor who helped Commonwealth Edison dig out of the federal corruption scandal that culminated in the conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Brandon Johnson is no longer hiding behind lies. The Paramount+ docuseries Don’t Date Brandon, which premiered Oct. 28, unpacks the Washington native's more than 20 years of history of alleged deception and violence. His first wife, Athena Klingerman ...