• Mayor Johnson responds to alternative budget plan presented by Chicago alders

  

• Dolton designates Pope Leo XIV's childhood home as historic landmark

  

• Mayor-elect Gumbs outlines her vision for South Fulton

  

• Solomon elected Jersey City mayor, defeating McGreevey, AP projects

  

• New mayors of Jersey City and Hoboken plan to work together

  

• San Francisco mayor chooses Derrick Lew to be chief of police

  

• Lumberton Township Mayor Gina LaPlaca indicted on child abuse charges

  

• Kalamazoo woman wins $3 million Mega Millions prize