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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs executive orders regarding labor relations, immigration, youth employment and public safety on his first afternoon in office at City Hall on May 15, 2023.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs executive orders regarding labor relations, immigration, youth employment and public safety on his first afternoon in office at City Hall on May 15, 2023.
Mayor Brandon Johnson waves after being sworn in alongside his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, and children during his inauguration as former Mayor Lori Lightfoot watches on May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson waves after being sworn in alongside his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, and children during his inauguration as former Mayor Lori Lightfoot watches on May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson kisses his wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson following his inauguration speech, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson kisses his wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson following his inauguration speech, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Tim Evans, chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, greets Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson before swearing him in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Tim Evans, chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, greets Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson before swearing him in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker watch as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker watch as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks after being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates applaud as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates applaud as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot watches as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot watches as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Guests seated on stage watch as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Guests seated on stage watch as Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson arrives with his wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson arrives with his wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Guests on stage sing along with the music before Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Guests on stage sing along with the music before Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Walt Whitman and the Soul Children of Chicago sing the Black national anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” before Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson enjoys the music before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson enjoys the music before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Chicago aldermen celebrate after being sworn in during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Chicago aldermen celebrate after being sworn in during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
City Council members are sworn in during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
City Council members are sworn in during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in by Tim Evans, chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, alongside his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, and children during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in by Tim Evans, chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, alongside his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, and children during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets city Clerk Anna Valencia before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets city Clerk Anna Valencia before being sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot stand together before Johnson was sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot stand together before Johnson was sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Brandon Johnson hugs outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot before he is sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Brandon Johnson hugs outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot before he is sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Audience members react to the music and speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Audience members react to the music and speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
City Council members are sworn in ahead of Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
City Council members are sworn in ahead of Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Brandon Johnson appears on stage with wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson and their children before becoming Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Brandon Johnson appears on stage with wife Stacie Rencher-Johnson and their children before becoming Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Brandon Johnson appears on stage with his family before becoming Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Brandon Johnson appears on stage with his family before becoming Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
A protester shouts out during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration ceremony, May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
A protester shouts out during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration ceremony, May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on stage with Mayor Lori Lightfoot before he is sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on stage with Mayor Lori Lightfoot before he is sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Members of the audience react during Mayor Brandon Johnson' inauguration on May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Members of the audience react during Mayor Brandon Johnson’ inauguration on May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Members of the audience react to speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration, May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Members of the audience react to speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration, May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot arrives for the inauguration of Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot arrives for the inauguration of Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023 at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife M.K. Pritzker greet the Rev. Jesse Jackson before Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife M.K. Pritzker greet the Rev. Jesse Jackson before Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Audience members react to speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson's inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Audience members react to speeches during Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inauguration, May 15, 2023, at Credit Union 1 Arena.
An audience member enjoys the music before Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
An audience member enjoys the music before Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during his inauguration, May 15, 2023, at the Credit Union 1 Arena.
Dancers from Muntu Dance Theatre perform before Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dancers from Muntu Dance Theatre perform before Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor on May 15, 2023, at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
People line up outside Credit Union 1 Arena on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus for the inauguration of Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023.
People line up outside Credit Union 1 Arena on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus for the inauguration of Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023.
People line up to enter Credit Union 1 Arena on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus for the inauguration of Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023.
People line up to enter Credit Union 1 Arena on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus for the inauguration of Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson on May 15, 2023.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, greet students outside of Leland Elementary School on May 15, 2023, ahead of his inauguration later in the morning as the city's 57th mayor.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, greet students outside of Leland Elementary School on May 15, 2023, ahead of his inauguration later in the morning as the city’s 57th mayor.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza (pink jacket) and other politicians outside of Michele Clark Magnet High School on May 15, 2023.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza (pink jacket) and other politicians outside of Michele Clark Magnet High School on May 15, 2023.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, greet students outside of Michele Clark Magnet High School on May 15, 2023
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and his wife, Stacie Rencher-Johnson, greet students outside of Michele Clark Magnet High School on May 15, 2023
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets students outside of George Leland Elementary School on May 15, 2023.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson greets students outside of George Leland Elementary School on May 15, 2023.