Mayor Brandon Johnson releases 2023 tax returns. Here’s what they say.
Mayor Brandon Johnson released his most recent tax returns to the Tribune this month, with the documents showing he is less wealthy than his predecessors and does not earn outside income. Johnson’s tax returns show his family brought in just over $176,
Mayor Brandon Johnson narrowly avoids showdown over North Side development plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies fended off a challenge Wednesday from a City Council opponent over the fate of a controversial megadevelopment project near the stalled Lincoln Yards site, following a heated debate two days before he hopes to pass his 2025 budget.
Full City Council set to review Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget with $68.5M property tax increase
The mayor's proposed budget narrowly passed through a pair of City Council committees. It now includes for Chicago homeowners a $68.5 million property tax increase, down from $300 million initially proposed by the mayor.
Mayor Brandon Johnson $17.3B budget and $68.5M property tax hike squeak through committees
The Finance Committee’s 14-12 vote and Budget Committee's 17-to-16 vote set the stage for the marathon budget stalemate to end Friday, averting what might have been Chicago's first budget shutdown.
Chicago residents slam the 'stupidity' of Mayor Brandon Johnson's liberal policies during city council meeting
Chicago residents on Wednesday slammed Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials, accusing them of "ignoring" the constitutional rights of citizens, complaining about tax increases, and demanding more transparency on how the city is handling the migrant crisis.
Report: Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes adding $2.64M worth of new speed cameras to help balance city budget
Mayor Brandon Johnson is now trying to help balance the City of Chicago budget by installing more speed cameras throughout the city, according to a Chicago Tribune report. That was one of several ideas the mayor pitched to the City Council on Friday in an effort to reach a compromise on the city
City Council Finance Committee backs Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised 2025 budget plan narrowly cleared its first hurdle Tuesday morning, as a key committee backed a $234 million package of increased taxes, fines and fees, including a $68.
David Greising: Brandon Johnson’s unprecedented spending means City Council is right to put away its rubber stamp
If Brandon Johnson really were serious about collaborating, he would have provided Chicago aldermen their budget data by now.
Editorial: Head-spinning Brandon Johnson staff issues call for City Hall culture reset
It’s fair to say that Mayor Brandon Johnson has been his own worst enemy more than once during his 19 months in office. But ...
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Über, Netflix, shopping bags: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $234M tax hikes explained
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed budget includes $233.9 million in tax hikes including rideshare prices and streaming ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Proposes Reduced Property Tax Hike, Cuts to Income Program Amid Chicago Budget Crisis
Mayor Johnson proposes a reduced $68.5 million property tax hike and cuts to programs to address Chicago's budget shortfall.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson releases 2023 tax returns. Here’s what they say.
Mayor Brandon Johnson released his most recent tax returns to the Tribune this month, with the documents showing he is less ...
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Johnson's office faces controversy after reports reveal that top political advisor voted in Texas
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, ...
Johnson taps former inmate to lead growing Chicago’s Office of Re-entry
Insisting city officials have a “moral obligation” to aid those seeking to transition back into society after having been ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson says texts with CTU chief don’t mean he was aware of allegations against staffer
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday maintained that he was in the dark about his former communications director’s alleged ...