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Brandon Johnson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
490 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

A lot of work to be done.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

But again, Joe Mansueto, it's working there.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

And Lincoln Yards, we're building homes there at Foundry Park.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

The 1901 project, the brand new hospital that we're going to have on the south side of Chicago, the first time in 100 years.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

That's a billion-dollar investment.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

The economic prowess of the city of Chicago is second to none.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

The Bears fans deserve to be able to enjoy the Bears on the lakefront in a stadium that the Bears fans actually own.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

What have they told you?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

Well, as I said before, up until April, we were working out a term sheet because

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

That's what you do in negotiations, because it's about the revenue shares.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

And let's just be honest, look at the NFL stadiums across the league.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

Publicly owned is the preference, right?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

And look, the conversations that we have had up until the point of the end of April have always been centered around, what type of agreements can we work out to ensure that there is public benefit and public use?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

Those shares of revenue, we were in some healthy conversations around what the organization needed.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

No, not since April.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

Okay.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

What conclusion are you drawing there?

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

April was last month.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

That was a month ago before session ended.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes his pitch for Bears to stay in Chicago (Hour 3)

All I'm saying is, think about what was said in February.