Facing certain defeat, Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones ... - CBS News
Dec 14, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson called off Friday's 2025 city budget vote, after his revised spending plan relying on a property tax hike and other increased fines and fees without...
Mayor Brandon Johnson abandoning $68.5 million property tax ... - CBS News
Dec 16, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Seeking to get a budget deal done on Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson has dropped plans to seek a $68.5 million property tax hike, sources have told CBS News Chicago, though it...
Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for $300M Property Tax Hike To …
Oct 30, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson called Wednesday for a $300 million property tax hike, the largest increase since 2016, saying he had no choice but to break one of his central campaign promises in order to avoid draconian cuts to city services and thousands of layoffs.
Under Fire, Mayor Brandon Johnson Reverses Deep Cuts to …
Nov 25, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will ask the Chicago City Council to restore 162 now-vacant positions to the Chicago Police Department charged with implementing the court order known as the consent decree.
Mayor Johnson vows to ‘work hard this weekend’ after ... - WGN-TV
Dec 13, 2024 · CHICAGO — The Chicago City Council on Friday handed Mayor Brandon Johnson a defeat in his quest to pass a $17.3 billion budget package that includes a $68.5 million increase to the property tax...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised budget plan, $68.5 million ... - CBS News
Dec 10, 2024 · The mayor's budget team has spent more than three weeks revising his budget plan for 2025 after the City Council unanimously rejected his original plan for a $300 million property tax hike last...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Spending Plan That Hikes Taxes by …
Dec 10, 2024 · Two key Chicago City Council committees voted Tuesday to send Johnson’s $17.3 billion spending plan for 2025 to the full City Council for a final vote. The two-step process is set to start Wednesday, with a final vote scheduled for Friday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones Friday vote on 2025 city …
Dec 13, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson made an eleventh-hour decision to cancel a Friday vote on his 2025 budget plan, the latest setback for the mayor after months of squabbling with aldermen and failing...
Mayor Brandon Johnson previews plans for Chicago for 2025
13 hours ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent on the show to reflect on what Chicago endured in 2024 including but not limited to CPS, newly-appointed Chicago school board members, and the city’s fight against crime. Then, Mayor Johnson reiterates his commitment to our city and what he plans to focus on in 2025.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget hikes will hit Chicago starting …
2 days ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson and aldermen got their 2025 city budget passed just under the wire — and just in time for Chicagoans to start paying more as the calendar flips to 2025 for the host of tax ...