Chicago City Council kills Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed …
2 天之前 · Mayor Brandon Johnson got the message on the first day of budget hearings that his $300 million property tax increase wouldn’t fly. ... at a news conference after Thursday’s special meeting ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson makes no promises after warnings over …
2 天之前 · Johnson pitching some form of CPD cuts was not a huge surprise given the city’s nearly $1 billion budget deficit for 2025, and hardly the only aspect of the mayor’s $17.3 billion spending plan ...
Aldermen give Mayor Brandon Johnson's $300 million property …
2 天之前 · 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 ...
Editorial: Mayor Johnson's property tax hike got what it deserved
1 天前 · On Thursday, Chicago’s City Council nixed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to hike property taxes on households and businesses by $300 million. The 50-0 vote came without debate and served as ...
Brandon Johnson back to drawing board after tax hike rejected – …
4 天之前 · 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.
Johnson Acknowledges $300M Property Tax Hike Unlikely to Get …
4 天之前 · Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged Tuesday that the $300 million property tax hike he proposed to fill the city’s massive budget deficit was unlikely to win the approval of the Chicago City Council, but warned he would not accept deep cuts to city services and thousands of layoffs. ... Johnson used a Tuesday afternoon news conference to cast ...
City Council unanimously votes down Mayor Brandon Johnson's ... - CBS News
2 天之前 · The Chicago City Council on Thursday unanimously rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax hike, forcing the mayor and his budget team to go back to the drawing board to ...
School board fracas highlights Chicago mayor’s turbulent tenure
2024年10月12日 · CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was catapulted into office as an outsider vowing to shake up the city’s notoriously combustible politics. But nearly two years into his term, he’s...
Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
2023年4月5日 · CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected as Chicago’s next mayor Tuesday in a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing as the heavily blue city grapples with high crime and financial challenges.
New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to ... - Associated Press News
2023年5月15日 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has begun his first term leading the nation's third-largest city. Johnson struck a positive tone in his inaugural address after being sworn in Monday, even as he faces an influx of migrants in desperate need of shelter, pressure to build support among skeptical business leaders and summer months that historically ...