Mayor Brandon Johnson narrowly avoids showdown over North Side development plan
Ultimately, local Ald. Scott Waguespack backed down from his plan to call on the council to shoot down the proposed Lincoln ...
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 ...
Editorial: Head-spinning Brandon Johnson staff issues call for City Hall culture reset
In recent weeks, we’ve seen three of Johnson’s most senior staff stumble in ways that bring discredit to his administration ...
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 ...
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 ...
After much revision, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan ekes through Finance Committee
The City Council’s Finance Committee on Tuesday narrowly approved Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $68.5 million property tax ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's revised budget plan, $68.5 million property tax hike pass first test
It appears the mayor still does not have the votes to get the budget approved by the full City Council, and critics have ...
Aldermen push Mayor Brandon Johnson to make cuts, collaborate as budget deadline looms
A group of 28 aldermen is sending a message to Mayor Brandon Johnson with time running out to pass a Chicago city budget: ...
Top Brandon Johnson adviser lives in Chicago, but cast November vote in Houston
Jason Lee said he lives downtown, abides by the residency rule requiring city employees to live in Chicago, and offered to ...
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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 ...
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 ...