2026 Chicago City Budget

Mayoral Budget Address

2026 Budget Address delivered by Mayor Brandon Johnson October 16, 2025 

2026 Budget Documents

• 2026 Budget Recommendations (O2025-0020516)
• 2026 Municipal Code Corrections Ordinance (O2025-0021036)
• Expenditure of portion of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds allocated to City of Chicago for the Year 2026 (O2025-0021031)
• Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Cook County for allocation of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds for Year 2026 (O2025-0021015)

Related Budget Documents

• 2026 Budget Overview

Hearings

• Resolution Setting Date and Time of Public Hearing on 2026 City Budget (R2025-0020445)
• FY2026 Departmental Budget Hearing Schedule - Amended Agenda
• FY2026 Departmental Budget Hearing Schedule
• 2026 Departmental Budget Hearing Recordings - To view live 2026 Budget Hearings, please visit the Office of the City Clerk's homepage. 

To view previous budgets, visit our City Budgets page.

For additional information, please visit the Office of Budget & Management and Committee on the Budget and Government Operations.