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Mayor Johnson, city officials looking for ways to close projected $1.2B budget shortfall
Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ‘pending’ Springfield lobbyist team draws ethics questions
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new lead Springfield IGA director John Arena argued those lobbyists did not need to register because ...
Chicago mayor order to ease hiring restriction prompts plagiarism allegation
An executive order from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to nix a college degree requirement in city job postings prompted an ...
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Chicago Mayor and Restaurant Lobby Once Again Spar Over the Tipping
Dueling campaigns with conflicting statistics debate whether Chicago restaurants face a crisis due to a 2023 ordinance that phases out the tipped minimum wage ...