Alice Yin

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday disputed the notion his administration is unprepared for the Democratic National Convention and is suppressing

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday disputed the notion his administration is unprepared for the Democratic National Convention and is

Hatem Abudayyeh, the chair of the US Palestinian Community Network, speaks during a press conference announcing a federal lawsuit against the City of Chicago over the denial of permits proposed by various protest groups to protest within “sight and sound” of the Democratic National Convention to be held at the United Center this coming August, on March 22, 2024, outside the Federal Building in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

A South Side alderman told constituents Friday that Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration is seeking to open a new migrant shelter in her ward and

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he is pulling his proposal to move migrants from downtown to a new shelter in the 11th Ward in the face of stiff opposition from Ald.

A building at 3951 S. Canal Street in Chicago, the site of what was a proposed migrant shelter on May 6, 2024. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune)

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he is pulling his proposal to move migrants from downtown to a new shelter in the South Side 11th Ward before the Democratic National Convention

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down Monday for a wide-ranging interview with City Hall reporters Alice Yin and Jake Sheridan. Here is the full transcript of the interview, lightly edited for cla…

Many of Johnson’s issues pivot on his jump from candidate to chief executive. His campaign caught fire because he vowed to fight the status quo. But to some, his administration now represents…