Teachers union-backed Chicago mayoral candidate insists plan to raise taxes won't drive away residents
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Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson insists that his plan to raise taxes on middle and upper class Chicagoans will not drive residents out of the city.
"I know there's been some pushback from a lot of the proposals, but I'm going to be honest with the people of the city of Chicago," he said. Chris Pandolfo is a writer for Fox News Digital. Send tips to chris.pandolfo@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @ChrisCPandolfo.
Among his ideas are creating jobs for teens and hiring nurses and mental health professionals to respond to non-violent police calls.
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