Thursday, March 19, 2026

Search results for keyword: Johnson found in 336 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.

education
  • by david hall
CPS proposes cutting administrative costs, restructuring debt to close $500M deficit

If this budget passes the Board of Education on July 25, another deficit is expected later this year once the school district reaches a contract deal with the Chicago Teachers Union.

crime
  • by david hall
'Get the f - - - away from my car': Neighbors recall Roseland shootout that left tow truck driver, man dead

Thirty-year veteran tow truck driver Dexter Johnson was identified by his cousin as the tow truck driver killed in the incident.