Mayor Brandon Johnson taps new public health commissioner

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date July 8, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated July 8, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/health/2026/07/08/mayor-brandon-johnson-taps-new-public-health-commissioner

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][20] * [ Facebook ][21] * [ Bluesky ][22] * [ Email ][23] * [ Reddit ][24] * [ Flipboard ][25] Dr. Garth Walker, an executive at Rush Health and an emergency department physician, has been appointed Chicago’s next public health c...