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District officials haven't said when they’ll be able to pay teachers retroactive raises for last school year and more layoffs ...
Financial problems are piling up at Chicago Public Schools, amid the district’s growing budget deficit and more cuts from the ...
City Hall budget officials say major sources of revenues in the city’s general fund came in far lower than anticipated.
Chicago officials have begun a series of public budget discussions as the city grapples with a deficit of more than $1 ...
Chicago ended 2024 with no unassigned fund balance after CPS skipped a key pension payment, leaving Mayor Johnson with less ...
Chicago officials held the first of four “budget engagement roundtables” designed to gather feedback about the city’s 2026 ...
Some officials think Mayor Brandon Johnson could propose a property tax hike, after proposing one last year before taking it ...
Southwest Side Ald. Marty Quinn (13th) wants to raise the threshold for approving City Hall borrowing from a simple majority, ...
The new figure, announced Thursday by the CEO, includes a $175 million pension payment that Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to ...
Climate justice” provisions in the Chicago Teachers Union’s (CTU) new contract are colliding with financial reality as the ...
(The Center Square) – Chicago officials have begun a series of public budget discussions as the city grapples with a deficit of more than $1 billion. The city hosted its first budget engagement ...