Alderman Sigcho-Lopez Confronts at Pritzker over Opposition to Proposed Chicago Corporate Head Tax
Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez challenged Governor Pritzker on opposition to a $21-per-employee tax expected to raise $100 million for Chicago's 2026 budget.
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Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez angrily confronts Gov. JB Pritzker in Little Village over taxes – CBS2 (Chicago)
As Pritzker started to walk away from Sigcho-Lopez, the alderman tried to stop him, saying, "Wait, one more second. No, no, no, no. One more second." Al d. MichaelRodriguez responded by shouting at Sigcho-Lopez, "This is my ward. This is my ward. Get out of my ward." (with video)
Alderman yells at Gov. JB Pritzker over opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s head tax plan
A progressive alderman allied with Mayor Brandon Johnson shouted questions at Gov. JB Pritzker in Little Village Tuesday over the governor’s opposition to Johnson’s proposed corporate head tax. Firebrand Southwest Side Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez stopped Pritzker after a Veterans Day ceremony, demanding the governor explain how he would “tax the rich.” The episode is the latest sign of frustration from City Hall progressives with Pritzker’s oppositi…
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