City Council members implore state lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in wake of CPS shakeup

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City Council members implore state lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in wake of CPS shakeup
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Some members of Chicago City Council are asking Illinois lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in regards to Board of Education appointments amid a massive…

Some members of Chicago City Council are asking Illinois lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in regards to Board of Education appointments amid a massive shakeup that concluded with Mayor Brandon Johnson announcing six new appointments Monday.

In recent years, Mitchell also had a lien placed on his house for non-payment of child support, which was later released. A lien was also issued for non-payment of the water bill at his South Holland home. "He's representing the political patron that brought him to the dance and put him in the mayor's office, and taxpayers are going to pay for that," Claypool said."Given what's going on right now, with the reconstitution of the school board, the council needs to have a role in the approval process," Reilly said.

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