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id: 5447117618
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-10 11:37 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 14:15 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# 28 alders say they won't support new taxes in 2027 budget

28 Chicago alders told Mayor Brandon Johnson they won't support over $300 million in new or increased taxes in his 2027 budget.

Section: [City Hall](/chicago/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Brandon Johnson](/chicago/wiki/brandon-johnson.md)

## Coverage

- [FOX 32 Chicago](https://www.fox32chicago.com/video/fmc-1w4l2iajpqvqfki7), 2026-11-10 11:37 CST: 28 Chicago alders say mayor's 2027 budget lacks votes to pass
- [Wirepoints](https://wirepoints.org/chicago-city-council-majority-tells-mayor-brandon-johnson-his-2027-budget-plan-is-a-non-starter-cbs2-chicago/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-10 13:37 CST: Chicago City Council majority tells Mayor Brandon Johnson his 2027 budget plan “is a non-starter” – CBS2 (Chicago)
- [CBS Chicago](https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-city-council-majority-tells-mayor-brandon-johnson-his-2027-budget-plan-is-a-non-starter/), 2026-11-10 14:15 CST: Chicago City Council majority tells Mayor Brandon Johnson his 2027 budget plan "is a non-starter"

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.