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Chicago mayor proposes lower property tax hike

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes lowering property tax hike to $150 million as budget negotiations continue

Mayor Brandon Johnson is now proposing hiking Chicago property taxes by $150 million, down from his original $300 million recommendation for 2025 that was unanimously struck down by the City Council last week.

Chicago mayor proposes lower property tax hike after first effort killed by City Council

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday took a shot at critics as he proposed new taxes and savings to make up a budget shortfall in his $17 billion proposed municipal budget.

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50-0 — City Council unanimously kills Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase

The overwhelming vote was largely symbolic. Negotiations to reduce or eliminate the property tax hike and replace it with a mix of new revenue and reprogrammed federal pandemic relief funds began last weekend.

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Killing extra pension payment could spare Mayor Brandon Johnson and aldermen political headaches, but cost Chicagoans later

Some at City Hall are rallying around the idea of plugging the budget hole with money set aside to keep the city’s pension ...

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Trump supporter slams Chicago mayor to his face moments before City Council rejected tax hike: ‘The feds need to address you’

Ahead of a Chicago City Council vote unanimously rejecting Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax hike, ...

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