Mayor Brandon Johnson says he wants the Bears to stay in the City of Chicago and that he’s done everything he can to keep one of the NFL’s original franchises from leaving for the suburbs. But now, the mayor says,

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson says he's done everything he can to keep the Bears in Chicago. Recently, the team said it's focusing on Arlington Heights for a new stadium instead of one along the Chicago lakefront. The Bears purchased the old Arlington racetrack property two years ago.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was confronted by a reporter at a press conference who bluntly asked him why he was a "racist."

As Brandon Johnson approaches the midpoint of his term as Chicago mayor, he confronts a reality that he readily acknowledges. He must do a better job conveying to the city "why and what" he wants to get done.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson visited a South Side church on Sunday to share his vision for the rest of his term.