If Mayor Brandon Johnson caves on his earlier threat to veto any 2026 budget proposal that does not meet his demands, that ...

The Washington Post editorial board criticizes Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget management, claiming Chicago has "lost its mind ...

The budget counterproposal crafted by opponents of Mayor Brandon Johnson won a critical first vote before the full City ...

The 29-19 vote was five votes short of the 34 that would be needed to override a mayoral veto. But opposition council members said they think they'd get the needed votes if Johnson does issue a veto.

The Chicago City Council passed a 2026 city budget during a rare Saturday session, though Mayor Brandon Johnson could still veto the plan.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered a public message Monday to aldermen who are threatening an imminent vote on their own 2026 budget plan: Bring it on.

Johnson’s appearance, along with that of several Chicago aldermen, raises questions about the unpopular Chicago leader’s tolerance for extremism. Neither Johnson nor the aldermen responded to a ...

Johnson blasted the group for hiding the ball, but they say there's no reason to share the plan if the mayor won't negotiate before a committee vote tomorrow.

A group of 27 aldermen introduced a revenue package that would eliminate Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed corporate head tax.

One of those dwindling options, if the alternative plan wins passage, is a mayoral veto. Community activists, university professors, and a group of alders on Thursday showed their alignment with the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has revised his corporate head tax proposal, but Republicans say the mayor should not be ...

The Donald Trump Administration has issued a threat to pull federal funding from Chicago 's public transit system following ...