Editorial: Aldermen backed Mayor Johnson’s irresponsible bonds. Investors may be a tougher sell.
Mayor Brandon Johnson cajoled a slim majority of alders to approve his irresponsible $830 million bond plan. Investors are ...
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Why is Brandon Johnson testifying before Congress?
Mayor Brandon Johnson will appear before Congress along with three other mayors to defend Chicago's status as a sanctuary city.
Chicago city council approves mayor’s borrowing plan despite objections
Chicago’s city council has approved Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million bond issue. By a vote of 26 to 23, aldermen said ...
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Chicago City Council Votes 26-23 to Borrow $830M to Repair Streets, Sidewalks, Bridges
The measure passed by the narrowest possible margin with the support of the entire Progressive Caucus and all but four ...
Do protests, boycotts and social media outrage actually work? | The Ethical Life podcast
When people feel powerless about political shifts, they seek ways to push back. This episode explores different forms of activism, their effectiveness and whether they create meaningful change.
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Why a Plan to Borrow $830M to Repair Streets, Sidewalks, Bridges Touched Off a Political Firestorm
The Chicago City Council is set to vote on the proposal Wednesday, after a week-long delay fueled by outrage whipped up on ...