Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2014 budget faces slight opposition, but still expected to pass

Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2014 budget faces slight opposition, but still expected to pass
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2014 budget faces slight opposition, but still expected to pass

Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2014 budget faces slight opposition, but still expected to pass

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While the Mayor’s first budget passed unanimously, last year a few alderman stopped short of giving him full council approval; three to be exact. This year the eight-member progressive caucus has raised concerns with the budget, specifically redistribution of TIF funds, and calling for more cops. WBEZ political reporter Al Keefe is covering the twists and turns of the budget and explains what we can expect. Photo: Flickr/FilmirageFilmworks