Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to lead or get out of the way
Every day, Mayor Brandon Johnson demonstrates his incompetence and loyalty to the Chicago Teachers Union over Chicago ...
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 ...
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 ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez: I am not resigning
Tensions are escalating between supporters of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez and Mayor Brandon Johnson, who ...
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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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 ...
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Biz groups side with CPS chief Martinez in showdown with mayor
The Civic Committee and Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce added their voice to a host of civic leaders and elected officials ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez says he won't resign and cause 'leadership vacuum and instability'
Martinez's opinion piece published Tuesday in the Chicago Tribune comes as the school district is expected to adopt a ...
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Chicago Residents Question Loss of ShotSpotter: 'It's Very Worrying'
Despite backing by the Chicago Police Department, Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed city aldermen's overwhelming support of the ...
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Will Johnson breaks down his record-breaking pick-six vs. USC
Johnson had an epic pick-six to put the game away in Week 1 against Fresno State, but his second this season (third of his ...
Two crucial meetings for Chicago Public Schools approach amid turmoil in the district
With Chicago Public Schools chief executive Pedro Martinez now fighting for his job amid reported pressure from Mayor Brandon Johnson for him to step down, this week brings two crucial meetings that ...
Chicago residents concerned over discontinuation of ShotSpotter: ‘How will the police know where all the shootings are?’
Claudia Rodriguez said shootings are so frequent in her Chicago Lawn neighborhood that the sound of gunshots doesn’t surprise ...