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(The Center Square) – The Chicago City Council on Monday approved a new budget without a property-tax increase, but many aldermen say the mayor still needs to cut spending. The council voted 27 ...
Chicago is facing a projected $1 billion budget deficit this year. On Tuesday, the mayor repeated his earlier statements that the city “needs revenue.” • Kevin Bessler contributed to this story.
In a statement, the mayor’s office said property owners would see an estimated 4% average increase on their property tax bill, using 2023 assessed values, in order to reach that $300 million total.
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [ 1 ] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
Phillip Jones, mayor of Newport News, Virginia (2023–present) [245] Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller [231] Greg Mathis, former Detroit-area District Court judge (1995–1998) [251] Frank Scott Jr., mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas (2019–present) [245] Individuals. Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago professor [230]
Chicago budget update Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has eliminated property-tax increases from his latest budget proposal for 2025, but at least 15 members of the city council remain opposed to ...
(The Center Square) – Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago City Council still don’t have a budget agreement. Reports surfaced early Friday that the mayor did not have enough votes to pass a ...
Chicago's incorporation as a city in 1837 eliminated such a model in favor of a common council elected from wards and a separate office of mayor who was elected at large. [ 1 ] From 1838 through 1860, mayoral elections were held on the first Tuesday of March. [ 2 ]