Breaking Down the Mayor’s Budget

Breaking Down the Mayor’s Budget
Breaking Down the Mayor’s Budget

Breaking Down the Mayor’s Budget

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As expected, aldermen passed Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposed 2016 budget yesterday. Chicago property taxes are going up and for the first time, there’s going to be a garbage collection fee. WBEZ political reporter Lauren Chooljian and Mike Foucher of the Chicago politics website Aldertrack explain more on the budget and what it means moving forward. (AP/File)