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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Johnson's First Budget, Burke Trial Updates, and Friday the 13th
Description: Earlier this week, Mayor Brandon Johnson gave his first-ever budget address at City Council. To help break down the details of his $16.6 billion budget proposal are WBEZ city hall reporter Mariah Woelfel and Axios reporter Carrie Shepherd. We are also looking at the highly anticipated start of former Ald. Ed Burke’s corruption trial, Metra’s 2024 budget proposal, and a Texas charity responsible for flying thousands of asylum-seekers to Chicago. Plus, Friday the 13th gets us into the Halloween spirit, and we’re checking out Chicago Architecture Center’s Open House.Want some more City Cas...