World Business Chicago skips hearing on Mayor Brandon Johnson videosIn four videos , the mayor narrates investments on the city's South, West, Southwest and Northwest sides. To critics, the videos amount to campaign-style promotions rather than an effort to attract global businesses.Chicago Tribune8d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago ethics hearing
Mayor Brandon Johnson should join with alders in their blow for fiscal restraintChicago's City Council voted powerfully to restrain future mayors and councils from adding exorbitantly to the city's debt pile. If there's a mayoral veto, they should override.Chicago Tribune8d agoWhole story →EconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago bond authorization vote
Mayor Brandon Johnson asks why rich put profits over 'the lives of my neighbors'Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the city’s corporate class of ignoring Black and brown lives Wednesday in a wide-ranging speech to a crowd of business leaders.Chicago Tribune9d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago mayoral campaign
Aldermen warn Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson against head taxA majority of City Council members came out Monday in opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson taking another go at a corporate employee head tax in the upcoming 2027 budget.Chicago Tribune11d agoWhole story →EconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago budget proposal
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes Chicago data center moratoriumMayor Brandon Johnson proposed a data center moratorium ordinance Wednesday aimed at blocking the controversial developments from popping up in Chicago for one year.Chicago Tribune16d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyBrandon Johnsonchicago data center moratorium
