A new city council meets, state budget stalls, funding for public higher ed
The Rundown | Chicago News · WBEZ Chicago
May 25, 20236m 1s
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Show Notes
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson showed off his sense of humor as he led his first regular city council meeting on Wednesday. The Illinois Senate failed to pass the state budget yesterday. The state is funding peacekeepers for the City of Chicago to patrol city neighborhoods and help dispel any large street gatherings and reduce violence.