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Brandon Johnson, Chicago and City Hall

3 top Chicago officials stepping down, days after Mayor Johnson warned of City Hall firings

Days after Mayor Brandon Johnson warned that he would be hiring holdovers from prior administrations, three top city leaders announced they are stepping down. Johnson's office announced Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee will be retiring on April 15,

WBEZ · 8h

Three days after warning of City Hall housecleaning, Mayor Brandon Johnson gets out the broom

Mayor Brandon Johsnon swept out Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee, COPA chief Andrea Kersten and OEMC director Jose Tirado.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Brandon Johnson suggests he will fire employees in Chicago mayor’s office: ‘Stay tuned’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson suggested to attendees at a church appearance that he will be firing several city employees within his administration. The musing reportedly stunned those in attendance at New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church on Monday night.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 1d

Mayor Brandon Johnson releases video of gift room, new rules for reporting gifts at City Hall

Every gift received by the mayor's office now must be logged within 10 days, and reported to the Chicago Board of Ethics and the City Comptroller.

Yahoo · 8h

3 top Chicago officials stepping down, days after Mayor Brandon Johnson warned of housecleaning

Days after Mayor Brandon Johnson warned that he would be hiring holdovers from prior administrations, three top city leaders announced they are stepping down.

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CBS Chicago on MSN · 9h

Chicago inspector general accuses Mayor Johnson and former Mayor Lightfoot of interfering with investigations

The mayor's top attorneys have insisted on sitting in on investigative interviews that might embarrass city leaders, according to Inspector General Deborah Witzburg.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN · 5h

Chicago inspector general alleges obstruction by Johnson, Lightfoot administrations

Chicago's Inspector General Debora Witzburg accused the Johnson and Lightfoot administrations of interfering with IG investigations. The allegations were disclosed in a memo to the Chicago City Council, which did not mention the mayors by name. Witzburg highlighted practices that hindered the effectiveness and independence of investigations.

Chicago Sun-Times · 13h

Johnson, Lightfoot accused of impeding inspector general's investigations

The investigative roadblocks outlined by Inspector General Deborah Witzburg include demands by the Law Department to sit in on sensitive, high-level interviews that might embarrass the mayor, picking and choosing which subpoenas to comply with and withholding or unreasonably delaying the release

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Heads of 3 Chicago agencies step down on tumultuous day

It was a tumultuous day in Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration as the heads of three key Chicago agencies and departments ...

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Chicago mayor’s office gives inside look at ‘gift room’ after watchdog report flagged ethical concerns

The City of Chicago recently shared a video of its “gift room” after a watchdog group accused Mayor Brandon Johnson of ...

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After Sun-Times inquiries, Tara Stamps says she’ll step down as Mayor Johnson’s campaign chair

The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...

Crain's Chicago Business12h

Brandon Johnson begins housecleaning with aviation, emergency management, police accountability chiefs

Jamie Rhee is retiring as the city's aviation chief after seven years in the job, one of several City Hall departures after ...

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Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker

Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...

Mayor Johnson's looking at a range of gunshot-detection systems — including ShotSpotter

Bidding for a new contract is now underway after Johnson's controversial decision to end Chicago's relationship with ...

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Ethics Board ‘Revokes’ Informal Agreement That Allowed Mayor to Accept Pricey Gifts

No longer will gifts accepted by Chicago’s mayor on behalf of the city be covered by an “unwritten arrangement” dating back ...

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