Oct. 16, 2025 - Full Show
WTTW News | October 16, 2025, 6:45 pm
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s spending plan taxes the rich and avoids layoffs. And what’s in the new budget proposal for Cook County.
On the show:
- Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for $617M in New Taxes to Close Budget Gap, Avoid Layoffs
- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on 2026 Budget, Federal Funding Cuts
- 50 Years Later, ‘The Gales of November’ Tells the Human Story Behind the Edmund Fitzgerald