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After months of closed door meetings and zipped lips from its members, a working group appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson to give him ideas to to plug next year’s $1.15 billion budget gap is rolling out a bunch of largely familiar,
Revenue ideas run the gamut — from raising taxes on bottled water, liquor, plastic bags, and retail deliveries to restoring the $4-a-month employee head tax. Cost-cutting options include flexible furlough days that Mayor Brandon Johnson has avoided for fear of alienating the labor unions
The first-of-its-kind deal, first uncovered by the Tribune in federal court records, would settle all outstanding wrongful conviction cases involving Sgt. Ronald Watts.
Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to preserve "a protected part of civic life in Chicago in the face of federal opposition
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget working group has given him dozens of options — including furloughs, hiring freezes, fee increases and a property tax hike tied to inflation — to choose from as he works to close a $1.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday signed an executive order designed to protect the rights of protesters following actions taken during a recent demonstration outside an ICE facility in the area.
Chicago Mayor rejects military intervention and advocates for community-focused strategies in reducing gun violence.
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