Chicago Council narrowly approves Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan for $830M bond for infrastructure
Chicago City Council approved Mayor Brandon Johnson's $830 million bond proposal for critical infrastructure improvements.
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Chicago borrows $830M, but mayor can’t use it for Chicago Teachers Union
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson secured approval for his $830 million borrowing plan but can no longer use the money to benefit ...
Park District Superintendent Rosa Escareno resigns — on her own terms
Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Rosa Escareno submitted her resignation effective March 31, paving the ...
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Mayor Johnson’s $830 Million Borrowing Plan For Road, Bridge Repairs Squeezes Past City Council
The deal to issue bonds to pay for streetlights, repave roads and renovate bridges citywide could leave the city on the hook ...
‘America’s worst mayor’ loses reelection primary in landslide
Dolton, Illinois, Mayor Tiffany Henyard, the self-described "super mayor," lost the mayoral primary by 75% after a rocky tenure, including a fight at a town meeting last month.
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Dolton's Heated Mayoral Primary: Incumbent Tiffany Henyard Battles Controversy and Challenger Jason House's Transparency Campaign
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WATCH: Chicago city council approves mayor’s borrowing plan despite objections
Chicago’s city council has approved Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million bond issue. By a vote of 26 to 23, aldermen said ...
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Mayor Johnson to defend Chicago’s sanctuary city status in Washington
Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next week to defend Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. “We’re going ...
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Chicago Park District superintendent latest to resign in City Hall shakeup
The resignation of Rosa Escareno comes as Mayor Brandon Johnson looks to rid city departments of holdovers from previous ...
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Chicago City Council Votes 26-23 to Borrow $830M to Repair Streets, Sidewalks, Bridges
The measure passed by the narrowest possible margin with the support of the entire Progressive Caucus and all but four ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson's $830M bond issue squeaks through City Council
But the mayor was forced to cast another tie-breaking vote to avoid having the decision on his bond issue put off even longer ...