Mayor Johnson defends proposed $17 billion Chicago budget at West Side town hall

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Oct. 30, 2026, 1 a.m.
Last Updated Oct. 30, 2026, 1 a.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-defends-proposed-17-billion-2027-budget-west-side-fair-share-townhall/19997891/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson defended his proposed 2027 budget to West Side residents Thursday, one week after [ unveiling the $17 billion spending plan ][16] . Johnson described the proposal as a "fair share budget." ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watc...