Chicago's top 10 stories of 2024: From dual cicada broods ... - CBS News
20 hours ago · Chicago City Council approves 2025 budget after property tax hikes are spiked 02:04. CHICAGO (CBS) — It's been a busy year in the news in Illinois – from Mayor Brandon Johnson's frequent ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson abandoning $68.5 million property tax ... - CBS News
Dec 15, 2024 · CBS News Chicago Live. 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 ...
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 Brandon Johnson's new budget plan has no property tax …
Dec 15, 2024 · The Courier-News; Daily Southtown ... Mayor Brandon Johnson answers questions from reporters following a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall on Dec. 13, 2024. ... Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ...
Chicago City Council passes Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 …
Dec 16, 2024 · CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council finally passed Mayor Brandon Johnson ’s 2025 budget on Monday with a 27-23 vote, following intense negotiations that led to the removal of a controversial...
City Council finally passes Johnson's $17.3B budget - Chicago …
Dec 16, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.3 billion budget — minus a $68.5 million property tax increase — was finally approved by the City Council on Monday, but the political rifts it caused will linger ...
Facing certain defeat, Mayor Brandon Johnson postpones Chicago …
Dec 13, 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...
Brandon Johnson back to drawing board after tax hike rejected - NBC Chicago
Nov 12, 2024 · 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. Mary Ann Ahern has...
After 50-0 defeat of his $300 million property tax hike, Mayor Brandon …
Nov 18, 2024 · Three days after the City Council shot down Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $300-million property tax increase, top mayoral aides have brokered a deal to cut the tax hike in half as negotiations continue.
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.