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Trump again threatens to deploy troops to Chicago, a move Brandon Johnson says would be 'unlawful'

Trump said Chicago could be next to receive federal intervention similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., where nearly ...

Pentagon reportedly planning military deployment in Chicago; Pritzker accuses Trump of "attempting to manufacture a crisis"

Both Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker have said any effort by the president to send the National Guard to Chicago ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says flood relief applicants don’t have to disclose their immigration status

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, at a news conference this week, said that applicants for flood relief do not have ” to ...

'Chicago will not waver': Johnson, Pritzker respond to reports Pentagon plans military deployment to Chicago

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker have responded after reports say the Pentagon plans a military ...

Mayor Johnson has "grave concerns" about President Trump eyeing Chicago for federal crime crackdown

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday criticized President Donald Trump's suggestion that Chicago will be the next target of his ...
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Mayor Johnson reacts to reports that federal troops may be headed to Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson took a strong stance against any proposed military occupation of Chicago on Sunday after President ...

Chicago’s mayor and real estate looking to make comebacks

Grading Brandon Johnson’s rapport with real estate pros, lenders take issue with more Chicago property and Sterling Bay lists ...

Trump Sets Sights on Chicago for Next Military Takeover

Not content with seizing control of Washington D.C., President Donald Trump is now eyeing Chicago for his next crackdown. The ...