Editorial: This is not a Chicago budget replay of 2024. The business community must fight harder.

In the 2026 budget the mayor presented last week, the two biggest items in that category were a $118 million reduction in how ...

Digging in on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan, which counts on short-term fixes to plug hole

Though it’s likely to go through tweaks as Mayor Brandon Johnson runs a gauntlet of aldermanic counter-proposals, here’s a ...

Mayor Johnson’s $16.6B budget would revive corporate head tax, tax social media companies

Mayor Brandon Johnson promised to "challenge the ultra-rich" and corporations to shoulder Chicago's financial burden, and his ...