Coverage dated October 21, 2026

Business groups vow to block Mayor Johnson's latest try at a head tax and a 20% cloud tax

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Chicago is careening toward a pre-election budget stalemate after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.6 billion spending plan landed like a thud Wednesday in a City Council dead-set against his revived corporate head tax.

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    Business groups vow to block Mayor Johnson's latest try at a head tax and a 20% cloud tax (opens Sun Times)

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    Chicago is careening toward a pre-election budget stalemate after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.6 billion spending plan landed like a thud Wednesday in a City Council dead-set against his revived corporate head tax.

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