Brandon Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson raises the gavel to end the city council's meeting and his inauguration Monday, May 15, 2023, in Chicago. Courtesy of Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press
Brandon Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson raises the gavel to end the city council's meeting and his inauguration Monday, May 15, 2023, in Chicago. Courtesy of Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press

The City Council will hear public comment in the mayor’s compromise plan that details a three-tiered progressive tax structure.

Reset learns why realtors oppose this tax and whether it could actually achieve its goal of increasing revenue to dedicate to homelessness services and prevention.

GUEST: Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter

Brandon Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson raises the gavel to end the city council's meeting and his inauguration Monday, May 15, 2023, in Chicago. Courtesy of Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press
Brandon Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson raises the gavel to end the city council's meeting and his inauguration Monday, May 15, 2023, in Chicago. Courtesy of Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press

The City Council will hear public comment in the mayor’s compromise plan that details a three-tiered progressive tax structure.

Reset learns why realtors oppose this tax and whether it could actually achieve its goal of increasing revenue to dedicate to homelessness services and prevention.

GUEST: Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter