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id: c5b9b81f96
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-13 18:39 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 18:39 CST
status: reported
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# Majority of alderpeople say Chicago budget lacks votes to pass

Budget hearings ended with a majority of alderpeople telling Mayor Brandon Johnson the budget lacks the votes to pass. The mayor's chief financial officer also resigned.

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

## Coverage

- [WTTW News](https://news.wttw.com/2026/11/13/week-review-budget-hearings-end-no-clear-path-forward-cpd-veterans-running-top-cop), 2026-11-13 18:39 CST: Week in Review: Budget Hearings End With No Clear Path Forward; CPD Veterans in Running for Top Cop

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