Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Teases Sunday “Special Announcement” Amid $882M Gap and Crowded 2027 Field

Chicago skyline at dusk illustrating Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Sunday special announcement and 2027 reelection watch

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s political organization is inviting supporters to a “special announcement” on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, a morning that arrives with an $882.4 million projected city budget gap and a crowded field already shaping the 2027 mayoral race. As of Sunday morning, Johnson has not publicly confirmed that he will seek a … Read more