As part of our annual year in review, here’s a revealing look back at 2025 editorials featuring Johnson. Jan. 8. The editorial board laments Johnson lobbying state lawmakers to not take action against ...

Aldermen passed the final part of a counterproposal to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2026 budget on Saturday, in a historic meeting that redraws the political lines at City Hall and further imperils his ...

Chicago's latest budget fight is reshaping who pays more and who gets more inside City Hall, and the balance is tilting toward higher burdens on taxpayers while administrative ranks and salaries grow.