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Brandon Johnson cuts property tax hike in half
Lower $150M property tax hike Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new plan
Johnson stopped short Tuesday of saying he has the votes in the City Council to pass even the smaller increase, down from his original $300 million proposed hike.
After 50-0 defeat of his $300 million property tax hike, Mayor Brandon Johnson brokers a new deal
Mayoral aides and some Council members have agreed to cut the proposed increase in half as talks continue. The largest chunk of new revenue — $128 million — will come from raising the personal property lease tax on cloud computing to 11%.
Springfield phone tax flap risks blowing a new $40M hole in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget
Chicago’s budget gap could grow even bigger thanks to a tax flap in Springfield that is expected to set the city back another $40 million in revenue next year. Following an amendment this week on the prepaid cellphone tax during the Illinois General Assembly’s veto session,
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Crain's Chicago Business
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Editorial: Brandon Johnson's $10.6 million hangover
In exchange for a mere $10.6 million in new revenue from a proposed 34% liquor tax hike, the mayor has sent a loud-and-clear ...
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Editorial: Meet the new ‘head tax’: Brandon Johnson’s business levy could cause companies to flee for the suburbs
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has been hunting frantically for politically palatable tax hikes to replace the $300 ...
WBEZ
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Hole in Johnson's budget grows to $340 million thanks to cellphone tax snafu in Springfield
A tax on prepaid phones and calling cards has been shot down in Springfield. In his proposed $17.3 billion budget, Mayor ...
Crain's Chicago Business
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Greg Hinz: Johnson's weakness is spurring an early start to the next mayoral sweepstakes
The race to become Chicago’s next mayor is off to a real if unofficial start. Here's who's mulling a challenge — and who's ...
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‘Time to grow up:' Brandon Johnson unveils new budget ideas amid tough fight
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has shifted course on how to close a $1 billion budget gap, trying to strike a conciliatory ...
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A look at Mayor Brandon Johnson's pledge to reopen public mental health centers
Touring the newly-reopened Pilsen South Ashland Health Hub, 1713 S. Ashland Ave., Mayor Johnson said the reopening marks a ...
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Illinois quick hits: Johnson wants to halve property tax increase
Johnson wants to halve property tax increase Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he’s in talks with city aldermen about ...
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Miami's Brandon Johnson Surpasses The 1000 Point Mark
The stretch four for the Hurricanes is having a great season and hits an incredible milestone not many reach at this level.
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