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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s CFO says property tax hike ‘likely’ in 2026 budget
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team teased plans this week to take another swing at raising property taxes to close the city’s more than $1 billion budget gap, despite an aldermanic revolt last year and continued resistance to such a hike.
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Thanks to pushback from “Bungalow Belt” aldermen, a yearslong push to allow coach houses and basement apartments in Chicago will need to wait.
NASCAR announced Friday that it would pause the Chicago Street Race in 2026 after completing its three-year contract with the ...
Deborah Witzburg said she came to the decision after the passage of an ethics reform ordinance in City Council.
CHICAGO — After Rahm Emanuel announced he would not seek another term as Chicago’s mayor, the field of would-be replacements seemed to grow by the day. Lori Lightfoot, a former federal ...
After three years of taking place in Grant Park during Independence Day weekend, both NASCAR officials and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office confirmed the race wouldn’t return to the city in 2026 ...
Lightfoot, who was sworn in as mayor on May 20, and Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson have made tackling the city's crime rate a top priority.
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza’s decision not to seek a fourth term as the state’s chief fiscal control officer is ...
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