Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to release 2027 budget with new taxesThe address comes five months ahead of the next Chicago mayoral election, with Johnson running for a second term amid a crowded field of candidates.NBC 5 Chicago3d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyBrandon Johnson
Mayor Brandon Johnson declares reelection campaignChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Sunday he will seek a second term, ending speculation over his plans.Chicago Tribune1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentJusticeBrandon Johnsonchicago mayoral election
Aldermen warn Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson against head taxA majority of City Council members came out Monday in opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson taking another go at a corporate employee head tax in the upcoming 2027 budget.Chicago Tribune26d agoWhole story →EconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago budget proposal
Chicago City Council demands Brandon Johnson make 'real savings' in city budgetThe aldermen emphasized that savings must translate into actual reductions rather than accounting changes.Washington Examiner25d agoWhole story →EconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago budget negotiations
Brandon Johnson to Seek Second Term as Mayor of ChicagoDespite low popularity ratings, Mr. Johnson said he wanted to double down on his progressive agenda and focus on improving life for working-class residents.The New York Times1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentEconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago mayoral election
Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes Chicago data center moratoriumMayor Brandon Johnson proposed a data center moratorium ordinance Wednesday aimed at blocking the controversial developments from popping up in Chicago for one year.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetBrandon Johnsonchicago data center moratorium
Mayor Brandon Johnson budget speech pitches his fourth budget planMayor Brandon Johnson told aldermen Wednesday it's imperative to invest in Chicago's future generation in the next budget.Chicago Tribune3d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyBrandon Johnsonchicago budget proposal
Chicago Seeks to Borrow for Police Settlements, Revive Head TaxChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget for next year includes a renewed push for a per-employee head tax on businesses and a request to sell millions in bonds to pay down settlements and judgments for past police misconduct.Bloomberg Tax News3d agoSources (2)Whole story →EconomySecurityBrandon Johnson