Facing a burgeoning budget crisis, Johnson on Monday froze hiring and travel and eliminated overtime “not directly required ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson faces a budget crisis that he and his staff saw — or should have seen — coming a mile away. With news ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday issued a hiring freeze on city government positions, including police, as his administration ...

Opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s nomination of progressive firebrand Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez as chair of the City Council ...

The mayor's budget office said the freeze will save $100 million, an estimate surprising some in the council who want to see ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson made his first public appearance Wednesday since announcing a citywide hiring freeze to address a ...

Sydney Holman's resignation as deputy mayor of intergovernmental affairs could not come at a more difficult time. Mayor ...

Facing a burgeoning budget crisis, Johnson on Monday froze hiring and travel and eliminated overtime “not directly required ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has no easy options to raise the revenue needed to close a $1 billion dollar budget shortfall, but ...

In this file photo, Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson participates in a public safety forum back in March, when most polls ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has implemented a hiring freeze and other budgetary restrictions in response to Chicago’s $225 million deficit, which is expected to increase to $1 billion next year.