Chicago's $130 Million Mid-2026 Budget Deficit Collides With Federal Prosecutor Probe And South Side Torture Memorial: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

Chicago’s $130 Million Mid-2026 Budget Deficit Collides With Federal Prosecutor Probe And South Side Torture Memorial: Chicagoland’s Week In Review

Chicago enters the secondary phase of fiscal year 2026 facing a devastating $130 million budget deficit, exposing massive policy rifts between Mayor Brandon Johnson and corporate tax opponents.