Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget chair comes out against parking meter sale
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Growing opposition emerges within Chicago's city council regarding Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed parking meter privatization deal. Alderman Jason Ervin, who chairs the budget committee, has joined fellow council members in expressing concerns about the transaction. The resistance highlights tensions over the city's financial strategy and questions about long-term implications for municipal revenue and public services. This development suggests potential obstacles to the administration's infrastructure financing plans.
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