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Chicago city budget battle begins with renewed debate of Brandon Johnson's proposed corporate head tax

Marcus Chen
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Marcus Chen
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Chicago city budget battle begins with renewed debate of Brandon Johnson's proposed corporate head tax — La Grange Government news

Chicago city leaders began intense budget negotiations on Monday, facing significant opposition from alders regarding Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed equitable employer tax and overall spending plan.

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