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Pushing out Martinez carries huge risks for Mayor Johnson

The mayor hopes to pressure Springfield into fully funding Chicago Public Schools. There's no guarantee it will work, and his relationship with Gov. JB Pritzker already is strained.

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Chicago Tribune · 1d

Editorial: Chicago’s school board has a duty to taxpayers to back Pedro Martinez against Brandon Johnson

The stakes are remarkably high as Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez resists Mayor Brandon Johnson’s call for his removal.

Crain's Chicago Business · 10h

Pedro Martinez publicly defies Mayor Johnson's calls for his resignation

The embattled Chicago Public Schools chief came to his own defense today for the first time since reports surfaced that the mayor had asked him to resign, bringing the public showdown to a boiling point.

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ShotSpotter to vie for another Chicago deal as Mayor Brandon Johnson seeks new first responder technology

Mayor Brandon Johnson is asking businesses to offer up new violent crime response tools just as his administration ends the ...

Lawmakers want empty SW Side building to become CPD station, not storage facility as mayor proposed

There is an ongoing fight over a former National Guard armory on Chicago's Southwest Side. It was slated to become a new ...

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Opinion | Chicago’s Mayor of Mayhem

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson lives in a progressive fantasy land, and the latest evidence is his decision to scrap a ...

Ald. Silvana Tabares: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s leadership needs a lesson in math

It’s an age-old maxim to say politics is a game of addition, not subtraction. Coalition building is about bringing people ...

Some aldermen question requirements from mayor's office to replace ShotSpotter technology

Technology companies interested in replacing ShotSpotter in Chicago have been given until Nov. 1 to submit their proposals, ...

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Mayor Johnson rejects plan to keep ShotSpotter; company to remove gunshot sensors

CHICAGO – A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson indicated he would veto a council effort aimed at keeping ShotSpotter – the controversial gunshot detection technology – the device’s parent company, ...

'Remember the Date': Chicago mayor declares Sept. 20 as Belal Muhammad Day to honor UFC champ

From this day forward, Sept. 20 will be knowns as Belal Muhammad Day in the UFC welterweight champion’s hometown of Chicago.

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Mayor Johnson Launches $230M Affordable Housing Developments in Chicago's West Garfield Park and Near South Side

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces two Chicago housing developments funded by new HED bonds, enhancing affordable housing in the ...

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