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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ex-press director faced sexual harassment, misogyny, racism complaints before firing

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s former communications director, Ronnie Reese, was accused of sexual harassment, misogyny, racism and other abusive behavior before he was terminated late last month, according to three internal complaints City Hall staffers filed against him.

Yahoo · 13h

Chicago mayor's office faces scrutiny after former top aide accused of sexual harassment, misogyny

Questions are mounting about the workplace culture in Mayor Brandon Johnson's office after new documents revealed that multiple women had filed complaints alleging sexual harassment, misogyny and racism by a former top aide.

NBC Chicago · 15h

Former Johnson press secretary was fired after alleged harassment, misogyny

Ronnie Reese, the former communications director and one-time press secretary for Mayor Brandon Johnson, was fired late last month for failing to meet professional standards, according to a memo obtained by NBC 5 Investigates through a Freedom of Information Act request.

Chicago alders to mayor: Cut municipal spending to pre-pandemic levels

In 2020, the city budget was $11.7 billion. The Chicago budget for 2025 proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson exceeds $17 billion ...

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Trump supporter slams Chicago mayor to his face moments before City Council rejected tax hike: ‘The feds need to address you’

Ahead of a Chicago City Council vote unanimously rejecting Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax hike, ...

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Editorial: Mayor Johnson’s property tax hike was defeated by a score of 50-0. Now the real work begins.

Time to start over on Chicago’s budget after the remarkable 50-0 City Council vote to kill Brandon Johnson’s $300 million ...

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Trump supporters rip Chicago mayor to his face just before City Council rejects his tax hike

Conservative Chicago residents ripped Mayor Brandon Johnson to his face at a Chicago City Council meeting this week, blasting ...

The New York Times29d

What Happened When Chicago’s Mayor Followed a Teachers’ Union Playbook

That was then. Now, Chicago is in the midst of a radically different experiment: What would happen if one of the nation’s feistiest teachers’ unions was able to elevate the mayor of its choice ...

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$300M property tax hike in Chicago mayor’s 2025 budget proposal, but no layoffs

City Council has until the end of the year to approve a budget that now ... to Chicago homeowners. City Council did approve a $588 million property tax hike in 2015 under then-Mayor Rahm ...

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Chicago mayor's police budget plan cuts constitutional policing, other reform offices: ‘It’s a gutting’

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson ... “We reduced sworn positions and then increased nonsworn positions, and now we’re eliminating nonsworn positions and saying, ‘Don’t worry about ...

The Real Deal28d

Mayor floats property-tax increase to cover budget shortfall

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is set to unveil a budget ... but union leaders including Chicago Federation of Labor’s Bob Reiter pushed back. Now, the budget largely avoids cuts that require ...

ABC 7 Chicago26d

Mayor's budget team explains why Chicago property tax hike was unavoidable

CHICAGO (WLS ... it became clear a property tax increase was unavoidable, the mayor's team said. Furloughs were considered, but then deemed unfeasible. "So, the city has about 89% of its ...

The Times of Israel27d

Chicago mayor condemns shooting of Jewish man but omits religious identity, drawing ire

JTA — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned the shooting ... The suspect, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, then engaged in a shootout with police. “On behalf of the City of Chicago, our heartfelt ...

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