Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Senior Leadership Team Nearly 50% Black, More Than Half Female: Analysis

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Senior Leadership Team Nearly 50% Black, More Than Half Female: Analysis

Mayor Brandon Johnson has repeatedly told reporters that the diversity of his closest advisers is a source of pride and evidence that he is keeping his campaign promises to work to eliminate systemic racism and expand racial equity at City Hall.

Chicago alderman slams mayor’s hiring practices as ‘giant leap in the wrong direction’ amid DOJ probe – FOX News

"This is just one sad step backwards for the City of Chicago to have the mayor articulate so passionately that he prefers to hire one ethnic demographic at the expense of all others. It doesn't make sense to me how, in the 21st century, we've done so much to try to move beyond seeing each other just solely based on race, that we are now taking a giant leap in the wrong direction," Ald. Ray Lopez said.

Mayor's race-based hiring practices should not need a DOJ probe to be stopped · American Wire News

The Department of Justice announced an investigation into the hiring practices of Mayor Brandon Johnson, and one Chicago alderman is glad to hear it. “I am glad that they are looking into it. I think it validates the concerns that many Chicagoans have had that Brandon Johnson is a mayor, not for the entire city, but for only one demographic,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez told Fox News Digital. “There are tens of thousands of individuals who wo…