Two Chicago City Council committees advanced Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 spending plan and a scaled-down property-tax hike ...

The method used to get the vote came under fire from several alders who argued that votes for property tax increases are ...

A budget package that includes an assortment of fee hikes and a $68 million property tax levy increase passed the city ...

Before the budget can get to the City Council for a full vote, it needs to clear the Finance Committee on Tuesday morning.

The Finance Committee’s 14-12 vote and Budget Committee's 17-to-16 vote set the stage for the marathon budget stalemate to ...

The method used to get the vote came under fire from several alders who argued that votes for property tax increases are ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to raise property taxes by $68.5 million to fill a nearly $1 billion deficit narrowly passed out of committees on Tuesday.

The mayor's proposed budget narrowly passed through a pair of City Council committees. It now includes for Chicago homeowners a $68.5 million property tax increase, down from $300 million initially ...

The Chicago City Council took a key first step toward approving a 2025 budget on Tuesday, with multiple committees passing ...

Chicago’s 2025 budget is facing a nearly $1 billion gap. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to close it: increase taxes. The city’s ...

The City Council Finance voted 14-12 to approve a laundry list of increased taxes, fines and fees on Tuesday, including a $68.5 million property tax hike.

The increase is well below Mayor Brandon Johnson’s previous proposal of $300 million to help cover a $982 million budget ...