Still short of the votes he needs, Mayor Brandon Johnson delays budget showdown
It was another chaotic day at City Hall, as Mayor Brandon Johnson ended the City Council meeting after only 20 minutes without calling his latest 2025 budget plan for a vote, because he still doesn't have the votes to pass it.
As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delays budget vote, City Council members complain about what the budget lacked
Some City Council members say Johnson’s budget should include more spending cuts rather than increases to property taxes. Even some progressive allies of the mayor said Johnson’s budget process lacked consensus building.
The Finance Committee’s 14-12 vote and Budget Committee's 17-to-16 vote set the stage for the marathon budget stalemate to ...
Mayor Johnson proposes a reduced $68.5 million property tax hike and cuts to programs to address Chicago's budget shortfall.
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. With Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.3 billion budget rejected for ...
In recent weeks, we’ve seen three of Johnson’s most senior staff stumble in ways that bring discredit to his administration ...
Chicago’s point person on air pollution and extreme heat was pushed out, raising questions about Johnson’s commitment to ...
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