Paul Vallas: Chicago Mayor’s Flawed and Harmful Budget – Chicago Contrarian

"Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2026 budget sends an unmistakable message: For residents, new reasons to leave; for outsiders, new reasons to stay away. For job creators, the message is even clearer — we will tax you out of Chicago or out of existence. Meanwhile, for the city’s poorest residents, there is almost nothing of substance."
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David F
7 months ago

CPS now spends over $33,000 per student” that’s all that needs to be said.

Leaving Soon, just not soon enough
7 months ago

Government is the problem.

Brian Jones
7 months ago

This needs to be pounded into Johnson’s brickwalled brain:

Money Doesn’t Grow On Trees

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