Mayor names acting commissioner for Transportation Department to replace Tom Carney

Mayor names acting commissioner for Transportation Department to replace Tom Carney

Mayor Brandon Johnson has elevated Craig Turner, the Chicago Department of Transportation's first deputy commissioner, to serve as the agency's acting commissioner.Turner replaces Tom Carney, department spokesperson Erica Schroeder said. Carney left City Hall this month amid Johnson’s clearing house of agency heads who were holdovers from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration.Turner has served as the Transportation Department's first depu…