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Mayor Brandon Johnson weighing corporate head tax, social media ad tax to balance Chicago budget

The city of Chicago has a massive $1.1 billion budget gap to fill for 2026, and with Mayor Brandon Johnson promising not to once again pitch a property tax hike, the mayor said Tuesday he's looking at creative ways to raise tax dollars.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson pitches ‘tax-the-rich’ strategies to reduce city’s $1.2B budget deficit

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reaffirmed he is not planning to propose a tax increase in this year’s budget proposal. Instead he is considering several "tax-the-rich" options.

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Chicago Mayor Johnson implementing hiring freeze for city through end of 2025 amid budget crisis

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is implementing a hiring freeze for the city through the end of the year. That's according to a Thursday memo from the city's budget director. It comes as the city faces a 2026 budget gap of more than $1 billion.

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Chicago Tribune warns 'Halloween comes early' with Mayor Johnson's plan to 'scare' businesses away

The Chicago Tribune criticized Mayor Johnson for announcing controversial tax policies before his working group meets, ...

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Chicago Cubs to host 2027 MLB All-Star Game at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs will host the 2027 MLB All-Star Game at Wrigley Field, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday.

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To plug $1B gap, Team Johnson totes up a list of politically risky tax moves

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s finance team is briefing members of the City Council on potential new or expanded revenue streams.

Angela J. Green Appointed as Commissioner of Chicago's Department of Family & Support Services

Angela J. Green appointed Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Family & Support Services, bringing over 20 years of ...

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Alderman: Chicago’s ‘uncontrolled spending’ the problem, not ‘falloff in revenue’

Chicago Ald. Raymond Lopez is vowing to make Mayor Brandon Johnson a man of his words when it comes to a pledge not to raise ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Pressed On Removal Of Christopher Columbus Pedestal From Grant Park

During a press briefing on Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was asked about the removal of a pedestal dedicated to Christopher Columbus.

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brandon johnson: chicago public safety retiree pension enhancement incomplete

Mayor Brandon Johnson expresses concerns about a bill to increase pension benefits for Chicago public safety retirees, citing ...

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Editorial: Gov. Pritzker needs to veto this pension bill. Chicago can’t afford it.

Gov. JB Pritzker must veto a state bill sweetening pensions for many Chicago cops and firefighters. This financially crippled city can’t afford it.

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