Johnson first raised the idea of a publicly owned grocery store in September 2023. He framed the idea as a way to improve food access on the city’s South and West sides, where supermarket closures ...
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: A four-hour House Democratic Caucus meeting in Springfield was so contentious that a member of Gov. JB Pritzker ’s team left in tears and the hemp legislation that was at the ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is urging Gov. JB Pritzker and state lawmakers to pause legislation regulating hemp-derived Delta 8 cannabis as Democrats debated the bill for hours on Monday.
In his first interview since the CPS board voted unanimously to terminate Martinez, Johnson said the current board members ...
Governor JB Pritzker supports the bill, citing concerns over unregulated products harming children, while Chicago Mayor ...
The debate over regulation of products known as Delta-8 is the latest situation in which the governor and mayor have found ...
Despite saying he wanted to create such services in underserved city neighborhoods, the mayor appears not to have taken ...
Sales of the weedlike substances have increased, in part thanks to a loophole in federal law, prompting smoke shops that sell ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson was finally able to pass his 2024 budget through the Chicago City Council, but not with his proposed ...