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Podcast: WBEZ News
Episode: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is backtracking on a campaign pledge.
Description: He’s now proposing to raise property taxes to help close a nearly $1billion dollar budget gap and avoid layoffs and deep cuts.
He unveiled his $17-point-3 billion dollar budget plan today [WED] for next year.
Here to provide a breakdown of what in the proposal is WBEZ’s Tessa Weinberg from City Hall.