
The City Council Battle Over Lightfoot’s Budget
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Reaction from aldermen on both sides of the budget passage.
The City Council on Tuesday approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $11.6 billion budget plan by a vote of 39 to 11. Four Chicago aldermen join us to discuss their support and opposition to that spending plan: Alds. Pat Dowell, Scott Waguespack, Anthony Beale and Raymond Lopez.
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The City Council Battle Over Lightfoot’s Budget
Clip: 11/26/2019 | 13m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
The City Council on Tuesday approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $11.6 billion budget plan by a vote of 39 to 11. Four Chicago aldermen join us to discuss their support and opposition to that spending plan: Alds. Pat Dowell, Scott Waguespack, Anthony Beale and Raymond Lopez.
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