
ALT 1. Mayor Brandon Johnson shakes hands with a Black veteran and veteran organization members at City Hall, with American and Chicago flags visible in the background. Several attendees wearing veterans organization caps stand in a receiving line. Text on image: “Mayor Johnson is Delivering for Chicago’s Veterans.”

ALT 2. Mayor Brandon Johnson stands beside a Latina woman U.S. Marine Corps service member in dress uniform during a Memorial Day event in Daley Plaza. Text on image: “Since taking office, Mayor Johnson has expanded veterans services and established hiring and housing preference for veterans, broadening access to City careers and making it easier to secure affordable housing.”

ALT 3. Veterans wearing American Legion and other veterans organization apparel gather at an indoor community event in Washington Park. One attendee, a Black woman veteran, in an American Legion shirt and cap smiles and claps in the foreground while others look on. Text on image: “Chicago has seen a 65% increase in veteran-owned businesses (VBEs) since Mayor Johnson took office, expanded VBE opportunities, and streamlined VBE certifications through Cut the Tape. In 2026 alone, the City awarded more than $40 million to veteran-owned businesses.”

ALT 3. Two photos from the Chicago Native American Heritage Month celebration. The top photo features participants in regalia during a ceremonial gathering. The bottom photo shows dancers and performers in colorful regalia entering a stage area as attendees watch nearby.

ALT 4. A photo collage from the Chicago Native American Heritage Month celebration. The top image shows Mayor Brandon Johnson greeting guests at a community gathering. The bottom image shows a large group of performers and community members in colorful regalia posing together with Mayor Johnson in front of a bright orange Native American Heritage Month backdrop.

ALT "1. Text: it’s election day! Don’t forget to vote. Polls open 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Find your polling place: Chi.gov/vote-today. Image: Mayor Brandon Johnson cheers alongside a group of young Black and brown first-time voters with Chicago Votes during the Parade to the Polls at the Chicago Board of Election Chicago Voter Supersite in the Loop. "

ALT 2. Text: Drop boxes open for Vote by Mail ballots from 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Find a ballot drop box: Chi.gov/vote-drop-box. Image: Mayor Johnson poses for a photo with a young adult couple, both white, after they voted during the Parade to the Polls at the Chicago Board of Election Chicago Voter Supersite in the Loop.

ALT "3. Image: A group of young Latino and Black first-time voters pose for a photo while waiting in line with Chicago Votes during the Parade to the Polls at the Chicago Board of Election Chicago Voter Supersite in the Loop. Text: Voters Bill of Rights No matter what, you have a right to: Cast your ballot without interference. Vote if you are in line by 7:00 p.m. Go to your home precinct and present IDs on election day to (a) register to vote or (b) update your registration, and then cast a ballot if you have not voted already at this election. Vote at your old polling place if you moved less than 31 days before the election. Get help voting from the election judges or from an eligible relative or friend. Use endorsements, sample ballots, or notes while voting. Protect the secrecy of your ballot. Check your ballot choices and correct any mistakes. Have your ballot counted fairly and impartially. Have your young child with you in the voting booth. If any of these rights are violated, call

ALT 4. Text: Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Election Protection Coalition, building on the Rev. Jesse Jackson Fair Access to Democracy Ordinance, have mobilized teams to confront intimidation, counter misinformation, and protect the right to vote this Election Day. Image: Mayor Brandon Johnson shakes hands with an adult Black voter during the Parade to the Polls at the Chicago Board of Election Chicago Voter Supersite in the Loop.










