Chicago City Council kills Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed …
6 hours ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson got the message on the first day of budget hearings that his $300 million property tax increase wouldn’t fly. But just in case it wasn’t abundantly clear, the City ...
Aldermen give Mayor Brandon Johnson's $300 million property …
6 hours ago · The Chicago City Council emphatically voted down Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to hike property taxes by $300 million Thursday, creating a yawning hole in the city’s 2025 budget that must now ...
Johnson Acknowledges $300M Property Tax Hike Unlikely to Get Chicago …
2 days ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson used a Tuesday afternoon news ... which would have been the largest increase since 2016 and the second largest in Chicago history. Johnson used a Tuesday afternoon news conference to cast the City Council’s apparent refusal to hike property taxes by $300 million as evidence of his collaborative approach to governing in ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300M property tax hike …
15 hours ago · CHICAGO — The City Council will take a vote Thursday on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax hike, announced when he unveiled his $17.3 billion city budget for 2025 last ...
Chicago City Council set to vote down Mayor Johnson's ... - CBS News
16 hours ago · CHICAGO (CBS) — Dozens of Chicago alderpeople are expected to attend a special city council meeting on Thursday. They're expected to vote down Mayor Brandon Johnson's $300 million property tax ...
Brandon Johnson back to drawing board after tax hike rejected – NBC Chicago
2 days ago · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has a month and a half to get a new city budget passed, but he’s back to the drawing board after a $300 million property tax hike was rejected.
Chicago City Council strikes down mayor's proposed tax hike
1 day ago · In a special meeting, Chicago's City Council voted unanimously to remove the mayor's proposed $300 million property tax increase from the 2025 budget plan.. Why it matters: The removal of the tax hike will force Mayor Brandon Johnson to make hard decisions on other ways to generate more revenue or where to make cuts to city services. The hike would have boosted taxes by 4.8% — raising them ...
Chicago City Council to vote on proposed property tax hike
2 days ago · Alders are expected to vote Thursday to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson's $300 million property tax hike, aimed at closing a $1 billion gap in the city's budget.. Why it matters: The hike would boost taxes by 4.8% — raising them, for example, $318 on a $350,000 Chicago home — at a time when many have watched property taxes double over the last decade.
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.
Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayoral election - NBC News
Apr 5, 2023 · Brandon Johnson will be the next mayor of Chicago, NBC News projected Tuesday, marking a stunning turn for a staunch progressive and former teacher whose campaign leaned into messages of...