After lengthy debate, aldermen sign off on mayor’s plan to spend or reallocate $108.5M in federal relief funds – Chicago Sun-Times*

The nearly two hours of debate preceding the vote by the City Council’s Budget Committee was clearly shaped by the recent rebellion over Lightfoot’s decision to spend $281.5 million of Round One COVID-19 relief on police payroll and benefits.

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