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Implement a Chicago grocery tax, Mayor Brandon Johnson tells aldermen: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s top finance leaders urged aldermen to implement the tax soon ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/03/chicago-grocery-tax-mayor-brandon-johnson/

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Upcoming Chicago budget picture grim: Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/07/13/upcoming-chicago-budget-grimmest-picture-of-all-for-mayor-brandon-johnson-aldermen/

Thousands of once-homeless Miamians could lose their housing. Here are 5 takeaways
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Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes ‘granny flat’ ordinance forward
chicagotribune.com/2025/07/08/mayor-brandon-johnson-granny-flat-ordinance/

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ‘pending’ Springfield lobbyist team draws ethics questions
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/30/mayor-brandon-johnson-springfield-lobbying-questions/

Mayor Brandon Johnson firm on ending tipped subminimum wage as restaurant group calls for reversal
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/23/mayor-brandon-johnson-end-tipped-subminimum-wage/

OpinionEditorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson should not veto snap curfews: Chicago's City Council has spoken to the mayor. Aldermen want snap curfews.
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/20/editorial-snap-curfews-chicago-teen-takeover/

Alderman pledges to fight Mayor Brandon Johnson’s vowed curfew veto, won’t ‘twist arms’
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/19/alderman-fight-mayor-brandon-johnsons-curfew-veto/

Mayor Brandon Johnson faces city grocery tax pushback as state levy expires: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has argued the 1% city grocery tax is ...
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Not your grandparents’ City Council: Chicago aldermen less aligned with 5th floor
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/10/chicago-aldermen-less-aligned-mayors-office/

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Pushes 'Grocery Tax': Chicago is facing a massive budget gap, and its mayor has a possible solution. But it's not one that's ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson urges ‘expediency’ in addressing CTA fiscal cliff: Mayor Brandon Johnson again called for Chicago-area transit to receive an “equitable ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/27/mayor-brandon-johnson-cta-fiscal-cliff/

Chicago Mayor calls DOJ probe the Trump administration's latest diversity attack: The Department of Justice has launched a probe into the city of Chicago's ...
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As Chicago Bears pivot to Arlington Heights, Mayor Brandon Johnson says ‘I’ve done my part’
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/20/mayor-brandon-johnson-bears-arlington-heights/

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team defended failed property tax hike plan to investors: Chicago CFO Jill Jaworski said the administration wants to discuss more ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/16/mayor-brandon-johnson-defended-failed-property-tax-hike-plan/

As Johnson administration touts ‘Cut the Tape,’ affordable housing developers want faster progress
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/13/brandon-johnson-cut-the-tape-update/

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s second year found him fighting unexpected battles: As Mayor Brandon Johnson marks two years in office, some of the thorniest issues have ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/11/mayor-brandon-johnson-two-years/

Teen curfew vote delayed, alderman praises Mayor Brandon Johnson’s listening efforts
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/05/chicago-teen-curfew-vote-delayed/

Mayor Brandon Johnson pitches ‘modest’ Springfield wish list: Faced with ongoing reluctance from lawmakers and Gov. JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson has ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/04/30/mayor-brandon-johnson-springfield-wish-list/

Hemp regulation bill stalls after lobbying battle between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker
chicagotribune.com/2025/01/06/hemp-regulation-bill-stalls-after-lobbying-battle-between-mayor-brandon-johnson-and-gov-jb-pritzker/

Editorial: Brandon Johnson offers up scapegoats for Bring Chicago Home’s demise. Please.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/editorial-brandon-johnson-offers-up-scapegoats-for-bring-chicago-homes-demise-please/

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