Chicago alderpeople scrutinize mayor’s plans to quickly spend COVID relief money

Chicago alderpeople scrutinize mayor’s plans to quickly spend COVID relief money

Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Ashlee Rezin City Hall Politics Mayor Brandon Johnson was questioned on his long term plans for a guaranteed income program that relies on expiring federal funds.

The Chicago City Council scrutinized Monday Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to quickly budget hundreds of millions of federal COVID-19 relief dollars before a looming end-of-year deadline.

During a day-long hearing before the City Council’s Committee on Budget and Government Operations, Johnson’s top deputies and department commissioners gave a detailed look at how the city plans to spend […]

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