Chicago City Council will look a lot different this year following Tuesday’s runoff election — made up of many younger, more progressive alderpeople who will be working with Chicago’s Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. LatinoVoicesWTTW
Chicago City Council will look a lot different this year following Tuesday’s runoff election — made up of manywho will be working with Chicago’s Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson.
“As we’re getting with the new Council and the new mayor, we have to recognize that we were beneficiaries of American Rescue Plan funding,” Villegas said. “So we have to take a look at the $1.9 billion that came to the city and what’s going to be that new revenue that we’re going to be trying to get.
“We’re gonna hear different perspectives, different folks and ideologies,” Villegas said. “Mayor-elect Johnson has discussed his platform and we want to see as a City Council, what is it that we can implement? The reality is, when we’re talking about putting forward a budget or we’re putting forward a policy, we have to make sure that we have those necessary means to pay for it.
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