Ishan Daya was one of 20 appointees to Johnson’s new Chicago Fiscal Sustainability Working Group. His website identifies him as a community organizer focused on public safety and mental health.

Johnson invited youth leaders to speak at city hall to share what they want to see from city leaders on how to better support Chicago youth.

The mayor has accomplished almost half of an initiative to speed up the approval process at City Hall, but difficult tasks lie ahead.

If the plan backed by Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling wins the endorsement of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee at the meeting set for 1 p.m. Tuesday, a final vote could take place as soon as Wednesday.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson visited a South Side church on Sunday to share his vision for the rest of his term.

Chicago CFO Jill Jaworski said the administration wants to discuss more sustainable revenue streams and will join aldermen to discuss “the most feasible and appropriate” ideas.

The mayor says he's committed to rebuilding the coalition that helped him get elected, but says tension is the norm in Chicago politics.

There was turmoil as one of Mayor Brandon Johnson's appointments to a high-profile working group stepped down just hours after he was announced to the position. Some Jewish groups took issue with past actions from the appointee.