Illinois
Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2025 budget could see new $40M hole
An amendment to the prepaid cell phone tax that passed during the Illinois General Assembly’s veto session will worsen Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget headache.
Chicago’s budget gap could grow even bigger thanks to a tax flap in Springfield that is expected to set the city back another $40 million in revenue next year.
Following an amendment this week on the prepaid cellphone tax during the Illinois General ... [5005 chars]