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Two days after a budget roundtable, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s finance team would disclose the city ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit.
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Chicago Tribune

Upcoming Chicago budget ‘grimmest picture of all’ for Mayor Brandon Johnson, aldermen

Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through 2055 will cost $7 billion, an analysis said.

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