Brandon Johnson back to drawing board after tax hike rejected – …
18 hours ago · Johnson back to drawing board after City Council rejects property tax hike. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has a month and a half to get a new city budget passed, but he’s back to the drawing ...
Johnson Acknowledges $300M Property Tax Hike Unlikely to Get …
18 hours ago · Chicago City Hall. (Michael Izquierdo / WTTW News) 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.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson giving up $300 million …
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen kill it, and pushing them to find other revenue in its place to avert layoffs.
Johnson refuses to declare his bottom line on size of property tax …
19 hours ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils $17.3 billion city budget, proposes steep property tax increase “City Council members deserve to be included in this process. That’s different than how other ...
Chicago mayor pivots from $300M tax hike proposal, touts ‘robust ...
22 hours ago · SHARE. CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson will deliver remarks and take questions from local media during an afternoon press briefing, his office has announced. The briefing is scheduled for 1:15 p ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson willing to negotiate with City …
1 day ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson said during a press conference Tuesday he is willing to continue negotiating with City Council members who are working to defeat his $300 million property ...
Johnson’s $300M property tax increase will be ‘significantly …
1 day ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax increase will be “significantly decreased” — and replaced with a ... Kennedy Bartley speaks during a news conference outside City ...
Brandon Johnson backs off $300M property tax hike | Crain's …
19 hours ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson today sought to reframe the proposed $300 million property tax increase at the center of his $17.3 billion 2025 budget as a conversation starter rather than a fully baked plan.
Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for $300M Property Tax Hike To …
Oct 30, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson called Wednesday for a $300 million property tax hike, the largest increase since 2016, saying he had no choice but to break one of his central campaign promises in order to avoid draconian cuts to city services and thousands of layoffs.
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes $300 million property tax hike …
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a $300 million property tax hike in 2025, going back on a key campaign promise, as he seeks to close a massive budget shortfall of nearly $1 ...