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Alice Yin

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Chief City Hall Reporter at Chicago Tribune

city hall reporter @chicagotribune. DM for signal. chicago’s greatest instant ramen chef. has a crush on lake michigan. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | chicagotribune.com | Jake Sheridan |Alice Yin

    Mayor Brandon Johnson faced stiff criticism from a City Council opponent Wednesday as he introduced an ordinance to implement a grocery tax at the city level. Johnson’s administration has argued the 1% city grocery tax is necessary as a state grocery tax that sent revenue to municipalities ends. But Ald. Brendan Reilly accused Johnson of sneaking the ordinance’s introduction during a meeting to avoid legislative pushback, in what he characterized as a violation of the Open Meetings Act.

  • 1 week ago | gazettextra.com | Alice Yin

    CHICAGO - Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday condemned the latest threats from Republican President Donald Trump to target Chicago with federal troops, warning that such a move would be swiftly challenged in the courts amid an ongoing wave of pro-immigrant demonstrations. Johnson derided the reported comments from a senior Trump official who vowed that "Chicago is next, if they go too far." The mayor said he does not believe the federal government has that power.

  • 1 week ago | thederrick.com | Alice Yin

    CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday condemned the latest threats from Republican President Donald Trump to target Chicago with federal troops, warning that such a move would be swiftly challenged in the courts amid an ongoing wave of pro-immigrant demonstrations. Johnson derided the reported comments from a senior Trump official who vowed that “Chicago is next, if they go too far.” The mayor said he does not believe the federal government has that power.

  • 1 week ago | chicagotribune.com | Alice Yin

    Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday condemned the latest threats from Republican President Donald Trump to target Chicago with federal troops, warning that such a move would be swiftly challenged in the courts amid an ongoing wave of pro-immigrant demonstrations. Johnson derided the reported comments from a senior Trump official who vowed that “Chicago is next, if they go too far.” The mayor said he does not believe the federal government has that power.

  • 1 week ago | dailygazette.com | Alice Yin

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Alice Yin
Alice Yin @byaliceyin
9 Jun 25

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s chief operating officer, John Roberson, is leaving the administration, ending weeks of speculation — and pushback — over his potential appointment to lead the CTA. https://t.co/ZsBoUi31Wi

Alice Yin
Alice Yin @byaliceyin
9 Jun 25

More of the fallout over the ICE CityKey subpoena from those who worked on the data piece: https://t.co/cm55M1D5MD

Alice Yin
Alice Yin @byaliceyin

UPDATE: Mayor's office issues new statement clarifying earlier Law Dept answer on whether the city complied w/ the ICE subpoena and says it did NOT. "Mayor Johnson will continue to resist any attempts by the federal government to violate the rights and protections of Chicagoans." https://t.co/yq7dWzqDGV

Alice Yin
Alice Yin @byaliceyin
9 Jun 25

flag debate aside, i don’t think some people get how decentralized most of these demonstrations are lol like you can’t just call up the Supreme Protestor and ask them to pass along some pointers on optics

YIMBYLAND
YIMBYLAND @YIMBYLAND

It’s not about ICE being on your side. It’s about every suburban mom and dad seeing videos of working folks wrapped in American flags getting gassed and saying “that’s just not right” How do these people not understand this?