Friday, March 14, 2025

Search results for keyword: Brandon Johnson found in 151 News.

chicago
  • by david hall
Pritzker, Johnson pledge massive boost for violence prevention programs

'We have to invest in what works,' said Gov. J.B. Pritzker of initiatives to tackle the 'root causes' of crime and violence.

politics
  • by david hall
Fact check: Viral tweet wrongly claims Brandon Johnson blamed Richard Nixon for Chicago violence

Richard Nixon defenders piled onto the Chicago mayor after a conservative media outlet clipped a comment Johnson made at a news conference addressing Fourth of July weekend violence.

transportation
  • by david hall
Downtown motorists get reprieve from automated parking enforcement, but it won't last

An automated ticketing program targeting drivers who block bus lanes, bike lanes, crosswalks or loading zones downtown has been delayed until the fall, the city said. Every offending driver gets one warning notice before being ticketed.

brandonjohnson
  • by david hall
Johnson builds on promise to hire more young people for city’s summer jobs program

Chicago slightly grew a youth jobs program this summer, including hiring 100 people to learn conflict resolution and relationship-building.