Chicago Mayor Blames Trump Supporters for Failed Real Estate Tax Referendum

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blames supporters of former President Trump for failed real estate tax referendum aimed at combating homelessness in the city.

Key Points

  • Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson suggested Trump voters were behind the failed referendum
  • The referendum aimed to generate $100 million in new tax revenue to address the homeless crisis
  • Opponents criticized the lack of a clear plan for the revenue

Pros

  • Effort to combat homelessness in the city
  • Potential for $100 million in new tax revenue

Cons

  • Referendum failed to pass
  • Blaming specific group of voters for the failure