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Editorial: His own appointees revolt, but Mayor Brandon Johnson won’t let this CPS pension spat go

Mayor Brandon Johnson keeps demanding that a broke Chicago Public Schools shoulder a $175 million pension payment.

Black mayors of cities Trump decries as ‘lawless’ tout significant declines in violent crimes

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.

Chicago Public Schools students gear up for first day of classes Monday

Chicago Public Schools students will return to the classroom on Monday, signifying the beginning of a new school year.