Mayor Brandon Johnson tells Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, sources say
Multiple sources told ABC7 Chicago that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez he ...
Alderman: Mayor Johnson asks Chicago schools CEO Martinez to resign, Martinez says no
Martinez has two years left on his contract​, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asks CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to leave, but he won’t go
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s request for Martinez to step down comes weeks after reports that Johnson was already laying the ...
‘America’s worst mayor’ Tiffany Henyard hosted $85,000 party while under investigation for spending practices
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was hired at $400 an hour to investigate Henyard’s “excessive and unauthorized use of village funds.” ...
Brandon Johnson a 'woefully unprepared' mayor, City Council critic says
Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) is in almost constant contact with business leaders, and “all they want to talk about" is finding ...
‘Dolton Dictator’ Mayor Tiffany Henyard throws extravagant, star-studded $85K town party — then pouts when colleagues pull plug on other events
Henyard has faced mounting scrutiny in recent months for alleged misuses of taxpayer money as subpoenas have been served in Dolton and Thornton Township as part of a federal probe. Much of the ...
Former Northbrook Mayor, concert pianist Mark Damisch dies: ‘it was about giving back to the community’
Family, friends and even occasional political adversaries are remembering Mark Damisch for his devotion to Northbrook and his ...
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Explaining Chicago Public Schools: The buildings
The average age of a Chicago public school is 83 years and 70 schools have facilities built before 1900. It would cost $14.4 ...
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Call for Clemency: Chicago-area Mayors Unite to Request A Biden Presidential Pardon for Jesse Jackson Jr
Nine Chicago-area mayors have united to send President Biden a letter urging a pardon for former Congressmember Jesse Jackson ...
With jury deadlock ending La Schiazza trial, prosecutors in looming Madigan case face clear challenge
After La Schiazza mistrial, all eyes turn to Madigan’s own trial on racketeering charges, which kicks off in less than three ...
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'Do you want to apologize?' Chicago mayor speaks on 2nd Trump assassination attempt
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Wednesday about the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.