Chicago inspector general asks public what to scrutinize in 2026
The Chicago Office of the Inspector General is asking the public to chime in on which city operations…
Spending plan spearheaded by group of Chicago aldermen approved by city council – NBC Chicago
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Chicago City Council approves 2026 budget plan without head tax – NBC Chicago
With 11 days left before the deadline, the Chicago City Council signed off on a spending plan on…
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi, Board of Review blame each other for skyrocketing Chicago property tax bills
CHICAGO (WLS) — Who is to blame for Chicago homeowners’ skyrocketing property tax bills? Cook County Assessor Fritz…
Head tax Chicago budget news: Mayor Brandon Johnson changes proposal; Chicago City Council members prepare to present alternatives
CHICAGO (WLS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson offered a significant change to his controversial corporate head tax on Monday…
Chicago alders, Mayor Johnson still far apart on 2026 budget deal
CHICAGO – Could Chicago be headed for a government shutdown? Mayor Brandon Johnson and 26 aldermen are still…
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team rejects Ald. Scott Waguespack’s alternatives to corporate head tax in city of Chicago budget
CHICAGO (WLS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s controversial proposed 2026 budget has caused several Chicago City Council members to…
Timothy Evans Expects to Endure – Chicago Magazine
This story was reported by Injustice Watch, a nonprofit newsroom in Chicago that investigates issues of equity and…
2 Chicago alders push new measures after teen takeover leaves 14-year-old dead
CHICAGO – Chicago aldermen are calling for swift action after a massive teen takeover downtown Friday night left…
Finance Committee votes down Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2026 tax plan, putting budget in limbo
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $16.6 billion spending plan for 2026 was dealt a major blow on Monday, as a…