Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced “Abolish ICE” as the winner of a citywide snow plow name contest. He had earlier given it a “full and complete” endorsement.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson remembered the Rev. Jesse Jackson​ Wednesday as an indefatigable organizer and fighter for justice and a mentor to him personally.

Major Brandon Johnson joined Audrina Sinclair and Dana Kozlov on CBS News Chicago to reflect on the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Two leading Democratic mayors are joining forces to deliver rebuttals to President Donald Trump’s annual State of the Union address to Congress next week. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Chicago ...

The City Council on Wednesday failed to override Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto​ of an ordinance that would have banned the sale of most intoxicating hemp-derived products in Chicago.

We can best honor Reverend Jackson by `keeping hope alive,’“ the mayor said before leading the Council in a moment of silence ...

🔎 Below: Carlos Baker, the Chicago cop who officials say unintentionally shot and killed his partner, failed to report a ...

Trump’s vision of the Supreme Court, in which his appointees are loyal to him, collided when six justices voted to strike ...

New York City will have a new mayor on Thursday, Jan. 1. Zohran Mamdani is set to be the city’s next mayor. He’ll be the first Muslim and first person of South Asian descent to serve in the position.

In statements and all over social media Tuesday morning, leaders and officials from across the Chicago area, Illinois, the U.S. and the world have been offering condolences, penning tributes and ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the impassioned voice of a “rainbow coalition” of the poor and dispossessed, a two-time presidential ...