Chicago Mayor Johnson Names New Communications Director

Chicago Mayor Johnson names new communications director

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Rachel Cohen will become his new communications director.

Mayor Brandon Johnson taps activist social media influencer as communications director

Mayor Brandon Johnson hired activist and social media influencer Rachel Cohen as his administration’s communication director, he announced Friday.

Five things to know about Rachel Cohen, Mayor Brandon Johnson's new communications director

<p>Mayor Brandon Johnson has tapped a high-profile social media influencer, trained attorney and progressive activist as his communications director, the third person to take helm of the press office.</p><p>Here’s what you need to know about Rachel Cohen, 32, who is now tasked with telling Johnson’s story at a time when he’s expected to embark on a tough battle for reelection.</p><h3><b>Who is Rachel Cohen? </b></h3><p>Cohen is a Harvard-trained…

Lawyer Who Went Viral Opposing Midway Blitz Named Mayor Johnson’s Chief Spokesperson – Block Club Chicago

"She pointed specifically to proposals such as a corporate head tax and digital advertising tax as policies she wants to help explain to residents."

Lawyer Who Went Viral Opposing Midway Blitz Named Mayor Johnson’s Communications Director

Rachel Cohen first made headlines for quitting her job at a top Chicago law firm over Trump's policies. Now she's being tapped to lead messaging for Mayor Brandon Johnson.