Spending time? Mayor Johnson’s budget address pushed back two weeks in face of nearly $1 billion deficit
Johnson’s budget director tells WBEZ all options are on the table to close the budget gap as the mayor shores up a plan. The ...
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Facing a $1 billion deficit, Mayor Brandon Johnson is delaying his budget address by two weeks
Johnson’s budget director tells WBEZ all options are on the table to close the budget gap as the mayor shores up a plan.
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As Johnson scrambles to close $1 billion budget gap, vote could get delayed to December
The delay would give the mayor's budget team more time to find politically feasible personnel cuts and revenue boosters to ...
Chicago Finance Committee Advances $1.5 Billion Bond Refinancing
The Chicago City Council Finance Committee passed a $1.5 billion bond proposal to refinance debt as part of Mayor Brandon ...
Inside Mayor Brandon Johnson’s stunning fight for control of Chicago schools as CTU contract talks stall
The long-simmering standoff between City Hall and Chicago Public Schools leadership that just blew up in the public eye ...
CPS CEO hopeful for resolution as CTU criticism intensifies over contract talks
Today, Mayor Johnson denied he ever asked Martinez to resign, or for board members to resign for not firing him. CTU ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson says leaders against progressive agenda for CPS must 'get out of' the way
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson would not say if he asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, but said leaders ...
Illinois governor addresses spending, Chicago Public Schools issues
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said education is one of his highest priorities, but there is only so much money the state can spend on ...