Mayoral aides and some Council members have agreed to cut the proposed increase in half as talks continue. The largest chunk ...

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Chicago’s Brandon Johnson gives up on a $300 billion property tax hike.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson agreed to put nine vacant positions for clinical therapists back into the police budget, Supt. Larry ...

The Chicago City Council delivered a strong rebuke of Mayor Brandon Johnson's fiscal 2025 budget on Thursday, rejecting a $300 million property tax increase.

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Chicago City Council unanimously rejected Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase without debate.