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After 5-hour battle, Lightfoot’s 2023 budget clears key hurdle

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics November 03, 2022

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The $16.4 billion budget that will serve as Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s platform for reelection cleared a key legislative hurdle on Wednesday after the mayor inched closer to honoring her 2019 campaign promise to resurrect the Department of Environment. The City Council’s Budget Committee voted 18-12 to approve the 2023 spending plan, including a thick package of amendments.By the same vote, alderpersons also renewed an intergovernmental... + full article



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