Revenues and relief spare Cook County from election-year budget pains
The proposed county budget, buoyed by rising tax revenues, a healthy fund balance and pandemic relief, stays the course on supplemental pension funding.
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The proposed county budget, buoyed by rising tax revenues, a healthy fund balance and pandemic relief, stays the course on supplemental pension funding.
gutierrez decided to check the temperature and viability as a candidate for mayor. >> i have to say i'm very humbled by the public and how many of them have encouraged me. >> reporter: the congressman's goal was to collect as many signatures as he could that would help to put him on the mayoral ballot. each candidate should have about 25,000, if he or she is serious about running. >> do you think gutierrez will make a good? >> oh, yeah. i would vote for him. we need a change. >> we are proud of him. >> reporter: other potential candidates included cook county sheriff and second ward ...