Mayor Brandon Johnson holds firm on corporate tax plan as budget faces first major challenge at City Hall on Monday

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget plan faces its first major challenge at City Hall on Monday, as the mayor holds firm to his ...
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73% of Americans believe EV owners should pay an ‘energy tax’ to help fund roadways and infrastructure, according to survey from Verra Mobility

MESA, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM), a leading provider of smart mobility ...

Mayor Johnson offers concessions to salvage his budget, but City Council support still in doubt

One concession Mayor Brandon Johnson has offered is to impose a corporate head tax only on businesses with 200 or more employees, instead of on companies with 100 employees.
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Head tax talks in flux as Johnson scrambles for budget votes

The mayor’s new proposal would scale back the corporate head tax while hiking the lease tax to 15%, but key aldermen remain ...
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Emanuel killed it. Johnson wants it back. Chicago’s corporate head tax debate is about more than money

Proponents say former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s removal of the corporate head tax left a hole in the city's budget that was never ...