By Mitti Hicks The DOJ's Civil Rights Division is investigating Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible discrimination after highlighting Black officials.

The Department of Justice has launched a probe into the city of Chicago's hiring practices in what Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has quickly labeled the latest hostile attack on diversity by the Trump ...

Mayor Johnson defends Chicago's diverse leadership as DOJ opens hiring probe — and he’s not mincing words about President Trump.

Nearly five years since the police murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd sparked fundamental changes in the way numerous U.S. police departments operated, the Justice Department has reversed ...

The department took issue with comments the mayor made at a public event Sunday, in which he identified six high-level ...

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off ...

Chicago Police arrested Kemonte Rice for child endangerment and obstruction related to a boy's shooting death.

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a formal investigation into whether the City of Chicago, under Mayor Brandon ...

The Justice Department said Wednesday it is moving to drop police reform agreements reached with the cities of Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis.

A spate of arrests at immigration courts across the United States this week has rattled people showing up for hearings and ...

Ishan Daya apologized for tearing down the poster in 2023, whose wording he also called “racist and dehumanizing.” ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was confronted by a reporter at a press conference who bluntly asked him why he was a "racist." ...