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Dozens of Black pastors gathered Friday in a show of solidarity with Mayor Brandon Johnson after his hiring practices came under fire.
Chicago leaders from the Jewish community and the Anti-Defamation League shared their reactions Friday to the recent attack ...
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, who is currently facing a federal civil rights probe over his hiring practices, ...
Boyden Gray PLLC partner Michael Buschbacher discusses how the Senate voted to undo California’s electric vehicle mandate on ‘The Bottom Line.’ WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening ...
In the five years since George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, Chicago has seen significant policy shifts — but the trauma and unanswered questions still run deep.
Chicagoans react after a local man is accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers. And the mayor waves off the latest Trump attack — this time, over hiring practices.
Actor Jussie Smollett made a $50,000 payment to a local Chicago charity to settle the city’s lawsuit against him, according to a Friday statement. The legal battle stemmed from Smollett’s false ...
Black clergy in Chicago say they enthusiastically support Mayor Brandon Johnson during a press conference at the historic ...
Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett spoke out for the first time on Friday since settling a civil lawsuit filed against him by the city of Chicago, agreeing to make a donation to charity, rather ...
Brandon Johnson brags about diversity. The feds launch an investigation.
The former 'Empire' actor, who claimed he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019, also said he's made an additional $10,000 ...
Actor Jussie Smollett's $50,000 donation to a Chicago nonprofit ends his lawsuit with the city, and he continues to assert his innocence.