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Navigating Chicago's Budget: A Conversation with senior mayoral advisor Jason Lee

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Senior mayoral advisor Jason Lee discusses the various challenges Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration faces in balancing Chicago's budget. Topics include progressive revenue strategies, potential cost-cutting measures, environmental justice initiatives, and affordable housing policies. Lee also addresses the controversy around Aldermanic prerogative, the impact of pension costs, and the contentious proposals to raise the garbage collection fee and introduce video gaming at airports. Additionally, he touches on the mayor's approach to Chicago Public Schools' financial crisis, transit funding, and future development projects such as the proposed stadium for Chicago Fire at the 78.

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Senior mayoral advisor Jason Lee discusses the various challenges Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration faces in balancing Chicago's budget. Topics include progressive revenue strategies, potential cost-cutting measures, environmental justice initiatives, and affordable housing policies. Lee also addresses the controversy around Aldermanic prerogative, the impact of pension costs, and the contentious proposals to raise the garbage collection fee and introduce video gaming at airports. Additionally, he touches on the mayor's approach to Chicago Public Schools' financial crisis, transit funding, and future development projects such as the proposed stadium for Chicago Fire at the 78.

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