Mayor Brandon Johnson

@ChicagosMayor117k followers

Father. Husband. Mayor. Building @Chicago into the safest and most affordable big city in America.

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1Oct 8, '25This is not the first time Trump has tried to have a Black man unjustly arrested. I’m not going anywhere.530×8.6M96k14k1.6k
2Dec 31, '23This morning just after 1 a.m., a private Boeing 777 originating from San Antonio, Texas landed at the Rockford/Chicago airport carrying 350 asylum seekers. There was no communicat208×3.4M9.1k2k509
3Sep 2, '25Chicago will continue to have a "violence problem" as long as Red states continue to have a gun problem. The endless flow of illegal guns into Chicago can be traced to Red states l156×2.5M2.5k567331
4Oct 3, '25Argentina gets $20 billion and the South Side gets nothing. What happened to America First?46.3×757k17k3k291
5Sep 6, '25The President’s threats are beneath the honor of our nation, but the reality is that he wants to occupy our city and break our Constitution. We must defend our democracy from this 43×703k12k2.1k289
7Aug 3, '23Scoreboard. 😉34.1×556k3.7k26915
8Oct 7, '23When individuals say Black Chicagoans want what asylum seekers want, it’s not true. Black Chicagoans want what they deserve. And I will not let an “us vs. them” mentality interfere34×556k91219475
9Sep 10, '25I am praying for Charlie Kirk and his family. Violence, in all its forms, should be condemned and has no place in our society.33.1×541k7858833
10Jan 27, '25We’ve received reports of ICE enforcement activity in Chicago today. Please know that Chicago police were not involved. My team and I are working closely with City officials. It's 33.1×540k49516059
11Sep 18, '23If incarceration = safety, the U.S. would be the safest country in the world. We’ve tried prosecuting our way out of gun violence. It hasn’t worked. Thank you to the legislators an31.8×519k87014620
12Sep 14, '23Good morning, Chicago! It’s a great day for a ride from Austin to the Hall. See you in City Council! 🚲🚲30.9×505k1.2k947
13Nov 10, '25Wicked and vile.30.4×497k5.6k53692
14Oct 20, '25They picked a fight with the wrong city. Chicago has been through worse than this before and we will come out of this federal invasion stronger and more united. Whether you are the30.1×491k2.2k52383
15Aug 4, '23Best park. Best lakefront. Best season. 🤔 Best city in the world. Welcome Billie. Welcome Lolla. 🖤27×441k1.3k8131
16Oct 6, '25We will not tolerate ICE agents violating our residents’ constitutional rights nor will we allow the federal government to disregard our local authority. ICE agents are detaining e23.9×391k8.3k2.2k263
17Jun 28, '23Welcome to Chicago, @POTUS.21.2×345k2.3k18611
18Jul 16, '23We are once again threatened by wildfire smoke that will spread throughout Chicago tonight and persist into Sunday. 🧵21×342k43111213
19Aug 30, '25We can't perfectly predict how an erratic and impulsive administration will act, so I am signing an executive order that directs all of our City's departments to protect Chicagoans18.8×307k1.3k34145
20Oct 7, '23Draw shades and turn off all non-essential lights from 11 p.m. to sunrise to protect birds, especially during the peak migration seasons. Other ways you can help: 🐦 Stock your bir18.5×303k5031209
21Jul 21, '23Welcome to Chicago, @Beyonce! 👑🐝17.9×292k2.7k51066
22Mar 5, '25Established by a Black Haitian man and a Potawatomi woman, Chicago is and always has been a proud city of immigrants.16×261k1.4k265169
23Jul 21, '23Great ride on the Green Line this morning, one of the many lines and routes serving people, so that people can better serve and enjoy our city. I’m committed to our commuters and t13.2×215k728544
24May 9, '25I am calling for the immediate release of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka @rasjbaraka (1/3)13×212k1.2k25030
25Sep 7, '25Chicago: the greatest freakin’ city in the world.12.7×207k3.9k51285
26Aug 30, '23It is my privilege to honor our history with a proclamation that August 30th will be known as Chairman Fred Hampton Day in the City of Chicago. Chairman Fred’s commitment to racial12.6×206k1.2k23721
27Jun 8, '23I was proud to announce today with @ChiPubSchools & @CTULocal1 that Chicago Public Schools will be developing an expanded, 12-week paid parental leave policy for employees.12.2×200k1.4k1599
28May 8, '25Everything dope, including the Pope, comes from Chicago! Congratulations to the first American Pope Leo XIV! We hope to welcome you back home soon.11.7×191k1.9k21684
29Oct 13, '25This Indigenous Peoples' Day, @chicago honors and celebrates the rich cultural heritage of one of the largest urban Indigenous communities in the country, and the history of our fi10.4×170k79216023
30Aug 9, '23Investing in pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure not only increases safety, but also improves quality of life by connecting neighborhoods and promoting healthy living. The goal? 10.3×169k953725
31Oct 27, '25Thank you for your attention to this matter.10.2×166k3.2k36457
32Aug 13, '23Congratulations to a native son and one of Chicago’s own, @DwyaneWade, on his induction into the 2023 NBA Hall of Fame, and taking his rightful place among legends of the game! 🏀9.9×162k549293
33Jun 26, '24For Pride week, we are raising our brand new Chicago Stars Pride Flag alongside the Cook County Progress Pride Flag, and reaffirming our city as a place where everyone is welcome a9.9×162k8677827
34Oct 9, '23Chicago is a city of immigrants, founded on Indigenous land by Jean Baptiste Point du Sable and his Potawatomi wife, Kitihawa. So today, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor our roots9.8×161k6891168
35Sep 3, '25Ted "Cancun" Cruz is the last person who knows anything about our history.9.8×159k3.3k35884
36Oct 24, '25And Chicago is presenting a national model for how cities can resist in this moment.9.6×156k2.4k32863
37Aug 25, '25Chicagoans don't want a military occupation of our city. We want our federal tax dollars sent back to us so we can continue building a safe and affordable city by investing in our 8.9×145k97727327
38Jul 1, '24July 1st is now “Paid Time Off Day” in Chicago! Today, every worker in our city is guaranteed a week of paid vacation days and sick days, and the minimum wage increases to $16.20/h8.7×142k99412760
39Oct 3, '23Greatest city in the freaking world.8.7×142k1.1k1274
40Sep 13, '23Access to grocery stores is already a challenge for many residents, especially on the South and West sides. But all Chicagoans deserve to live near convenient, affordable, healthy 8.7×142k5768916
41Sep 3, '23I’m committed to ensuring that all of Chicago has abundant access to safe active transportation options in order to create healthy, sustainable and equitable communities. DuSable L8.6×140k669501
42Mar 17, '24For three years, Justin Fields brought heart, hustle and muscle to every snap, making big plays and inspiring Bears fans of all ages with his drive and determination. We wish him t8.5×139k2.3k15416
43Oct 3, '23Today, I signed an executive order to establish the first Chief Homelessness Officer for the City of Chicago to support our unhoused. We will now have a critical point of leadershi8.3×136k7879312
44Jun 27, '23The City of Chicago is carefully monitoring and taking precautions as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has categorized our Air Quality Index as "unhealthy" due to Canadian 7.9×130k6271105
45Sep 3, '25Trump needs to stop posting on Truth Social and do his job: end gun trafficking from Red states to our cities.7.9×129k59716845
46Sep 16, '23Viva Mexico! Chicago puts on the biggest Mexican Independence Day parade in the Midwest, and for the first time in its 26-year history, on the date of the country’s independence. W7.9×129k1.4k17119
47Aug 24, '25What the President is proposing would be the most flagrant violation of our Constitution in the 21st Century. The City of Chicago does not need a military occupation.7.4×121k58816420
48Sep 28, '25Visit to Know Your Rights and find additional resources and information.7.3×120k51621417
49Oct 8, '25#1. End of story.7.2×118k2k36035
50Jun 29, '23Today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that will effectively end affirmative action is devastating for decades of progress toward creating equitable and inclusive education opp7.0×115k387534
51Sep 14, '23I took a slightly different commute today 🚴🏿‍♂️. The opportunity to ride from the West Side to the Loop is a special one. Bike safety is public safety and I’m committed to improv7.0×114k1k713
52Oct 6, '25I’m proud to stand with @GovPritzker and @ILAttyGeneral in filing a lawsuit to halt the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to our city. We reject any attemp7.0×114k2.3k47729
53May 17, '23Chicago is a proud union town. I stand in solidarity with @WGAWest & @WGAEast for their demands for fair pay & proper working conditions. We must stand behind our creatives6.3×104k7191276
54Oct 9, '25🫡 reporting for duty.6.3×103k1k12939
55Jun 28, '23It was an honor to welcome you to Chicago, @POTUS. As long as I am mayor, no place will better align with your economic vision than the City of Chicago.6.1×100k1.3k965
56Sep 3, '25Trump gutted the agency that actually catches gun traffickers to fund the private army he's building at I.C.E.6.1×99k1.1k45353
57Jul 9, '24NASCAR returned to our great city for a second year with the Grant Park 165, transforming downtown Chicago into a 165-mile race track, and did not disappoint! Thank you @NASCAR and5.7×93k1.5k9514
58Oct 6, '23Today, we passed the One Fair Wage ordinance, raising the subminimum wage for restaurant and hospitality workers. This is the culmination of years of advocacy, and a win for Black 5.7×93k65411710
59Aug 29, '25Make the check out to "Chicago." We'll take it from there.5.5×90k90425553
60Jul 23, '23Hello, Beyonce. Chicago loves you, too! 👑 🐝 Have fun, stay safe and enjoy night two, everyone!! Video: @PursuitDopeness5.5×90k1.5k17949
61Apr 16, '24Welcome to Skytown, @Kamillascsilva, @Reese10Angel, and @brynnamaxwell! The greatest freaking city in the world just got three times greater. #NoCeiling5.4×88k1k1034
62Oct 16, '23I am devastated by the murder of a six-year-old Palestinian American, Wadea Al-Fayoume, and the attempted murder of his mother in Plainfield, Illinois. This despicable hate crime i5.3×87k72610410
63Jun 30, '23Today's Supreme Court decision allowing businesses to refuse services based on personal beliefs not only violates principles of equality but opens the door to an extremely dangerou5.2×86k371582
64Jul 24, '23We must act boldly and quickly to move Chicago away from our reliance on fossil fuels, and ensure that everyone has access to clean energy alternatives. A #GreenNewDeal for Chicago4.9×81k509744
65Oct 28, '25Heavy lies the crown LA.4.9×80k1.5k8937
66Sep 8, '23Today, we begin to right the wrongs of 50 years of disinvestment as I joined city, state and federal officials this morning to celebrate the announcement of $2 billion in critical 4.8×78k414516
67Sep 8, '25The City of Chicago received no notice of any enhanced immigration action by the Trump administration. We remain opposed to any potential militarized immigration enforcement withou4.6×76k1.9k48465
68Apr 8, '24Welcome to Chicago, @POTUS.4.5×74k8427715
69Jul 27, '23They sure did! I heard their ideas and feedback loud and clear, and I'm committed to working with them to move Chicago forward.4.5×73k403343
70Sep 3, '23A beautiful day to #BikeTheDrive! Major thanks to @activetrans and the thousands of riders that joined me today on DuSable Lake Shore Drive!4.4×72k517410
71Nov 12, '2590% of Black and Latine Chicagoans support raising taxes on the ultra-rich.4.3×71k6958428
72Jun 25, '23I am so humbled by the beauty of our great city. Today, PRIDE was on full display in Chicago. To my LGBTQ+ friends, know that you have a brother and an ally on the fifth floor.4.2×68k1.1k864
73Jul 18, '23View post on X4.1×67k6531017
74Aug 25, '25Chicago is and will remain a Welcoming City.3.9×64k1.2k21123
75Oct 14, '25Not in Chicago.3.9×64k2.5k22826
76May 16, '23Chicago, I am here to connect with you! To stay up-to-date on how I’m working to make the City a more unified place for all of Chicago, find me at:3.8×63k599803
77Aug 2, '23Surrounded by greatness for a big division win last night…my two sons and Hall of Famer and Chicago Cubs great, the Hawk, Andre Dawson!3.8×62k542161
78Jul 9, '23Percolator, Can You Feel It, Brighter Days, Altered States, Devotion, Jack Your Body, the Whistle Song… Chicago is the birthplace of house music, and house is the soundtrack to our3.8×62k5057312
79Oct 19, '25The Protecting Chicago Budget is going to invest in our Department of Law so we can fight Trump in court until every dollar his administration has stolen from Chicago is returned i3.8×61k93623129
80Oct 17, '25Regardless of what the Supreme Court decides, we will continue to fight to end the war on Chicago.3.6×59k7709924
81Oct 9, '25This ruling is a win for the people of Chicago and the rule of law. Judge Perry echoed many of the points that we have made repeatedly: Trump’s deployment is illegal, unconstitutio3.6×58k85019723
82Nov 10, '23The City of Chicago just passed the most progressive paid time off legislation in the U.S. Paid time off helps businesses retain workers, and helps workers find time for family, an3.4×56k398739
83Aug 11, '23View post on X3.4×56k514424
84Jun 28, '23First Lady, First Mom, and a history maker as the first Black first lady of our great city. Wishing my love, and my best friend, the happiest of anniversaries today as we celebrate3.3×54k839272
85Jun 25, '23Happy PRIDE, Chicago! 🏳️‍🌈3.3×53k862582
86Oct 19, '25We will not bend. We will not bow. We will not cower. Chicago will not submit to Trump's authoritarianism and I will use every resource at my disposal to Protect Chicago until Trum3.2×52k2.6k50246
87Sep 13, '25From the beginning, our position has been clear: if the President were as serious as I am about driving down crime and violence, he would talk to us about what is actually working 3.1×51k64416623
88Aug 28, '25Correct.3.0×50k6017017
89Sep 3, '25One homicide is one too many. But we can continue this historic decline in violence if we keep doing what works: investing in our communities.3.0×49k4778111
90Oct 8, '25On behalf of the City of Chicago, the First Lady and I want to wish the happiest of birthdays to our friend, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr. Thank you for your decades of dedicatio2.9×48k4906812
91May 15, '23Today, on my first day in office, I signed four executive orders to jumpstart our mission for a better, stronger, safer Chicago. This is just the beginning.2.9×47k468544
92Jul 2, '23I am so honored to be the first mayor of Chicago to join and celebrate with our lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer South Siders at the Pride South Side Festival! 🧵2.8×46k487393
93Nov 11, '25Greg Bovino’s legacy in Chicago is chaos, criminality, and terror.2.7×45k71212713
94Jul 20, '23Happy heavenly birthday to my sister, my mentor and my hero, Karen Lewis. Karen's memory will forever live on in Chicago as an unmatched force for equity and justice in public educ2.6×42k462511
95Aug 29, '25We're not going anywhere.2.4×39k74413017
96Feb 29, '24After 45 years, tonight we say thank you and farewell to our good friend, Tom Skilling. Your reliable, reassuring presence on @WGNNews has carried us through every weather event im1.9×32k510342
97Sep 13, '25Chicago is developing a national model for cities resisting unconstitutional overreach by the Trump administration. The Protecting Chicago website () will serve as a one-stop shop 1.9×30k66124338
98Oct 31, '25We're glad that Ruben was finally reunited with his family, but it shouldn't take a judge's order for the Trump administration to allow a father to be with his daughter as she unde1.8×30k1.1k20812
99Jul 29, '25Today we mourn the life of Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg, who inspired generations of fans with his talent, leadership, and commitment to Chicago baseball. His devotion to the game was1.8×29k524359
100Sep 9, '25Know Your Rights, Chicago. Protect yourselves and protect each other. To learn more, visit1.6×26k69431441

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