Budget Hearing
Chicago Aldermen Hold First Hearing On $8.3 Budget Plan
The City Council’s Budget Committee held its first hearing Tuesday on Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s $8.3 billion budget plan for next year.
Aldermen Grill Top Cop On Station Closings, Officer Deployment
Police Supt. Garry McCarthy was on the hot seat at City Hall on Thursday, as aldermen demanded to know why he plans to close police stations and how he’s deploying police officers.
Emanuel Faces Critics At First Public Budget Hearing
The first of several town hall meetings on Chicago’s city budget became heated Monday as Mayor Rahm Emanuel went nose to nose with some critics who challenge areas he has cut.



