Detroit has spent just over half of its $827 million pandemic relief fund, and the window has closed to budget the rest for ...

The overwhelming vote was largely symbolic. Negotiations to reduce or eliminate the property tax hike and replace it with a ...

The Chicago City Council on Thursday rejected Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to raise property taxes by $300 million that would ...

Johnson has taken a proposed $300 million property tax hike off the table to work with council members on other ways to fill ...

They're expected to vote down Mayor Brandon Johnson's $300 million property tax hike proposal. Mayor Brandon Johnson wouldn't ...

In a rare 50-0 unanimous vote, the Chicago City Council voted Thursday to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax increase, sending his 2025 budget plan back to the drawing ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the media Thursday afternoon shortly after the city council unanimously struck down ...

The mayor and council members are now negotiating hikes to taxes and fees on alcohol, streaming services and garbage ...

Members of City Council will now be able to take credit with their constituents for shooting down an unpopular budget ...

Ald. Anthony Beale (center), a frequent critic of Mayor Brandon Johnson, listens during the mayor’s budget address to City Council. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Chicago City Council members ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson argued the tax hike was necessary to avoid mass layoffs, including of police officers. Now, Johnson and City Council will have to figure out how to bring in other revenue to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council is holding a special meeting next week, and might vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed property tax hike. The mayor said the tax increase is needed to ...