It’s all on quicksand — the very quicksand that has us really up against it financially… when there is no help coming from ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his proposal on how to close a projected nearly $1.2 billion budget deficit in 2026.

Budget negotiations between members of the Chicago City Council have accelerated following Mayor Brandon Johnson’s initial proposal, which he unveiled last week.

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CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday released his forecast for the city’s fiscal year 2026 budget amid a projected $1.15 billion deficit, driven by weaker business, tax revenues, ...