2026 Chicago City Budget

2026 Budget (As Passed)

2026 Budget (including amendments passed December 29, 2025)

Mayoral Budget Address

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

2026 Budget Documents

  • 2026 Municipal Code Corrections Ordinance (SO2025-0021036)
  • Series of Corrections and Revisions and Text Portion of Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Year 2026 
    (SO2025-0021101)
  • Series of technical corrections to 2026 Annual Appropriation Ordinance (Passed December 29, 2025) 
    (O2025-0021956)
  • 2026 Budget Recommendations (O2025-0020516)
  • Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-4 and 2-32 regarding, structure, powers and functions of various departments and agencies (Departmental Management) (O2025-0021709)
  • 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)
  • Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding management, structure, powers and functions of various departments and agencies (2026 Municipal Code Management Ordinance) 
    (SO2025-0021100)
  • Amendment of Regulations Governing Administration of Classification Plan and Employee Benefits for Classified Positions set forth in Annual Appropriation Ordinance (Salary Resolution) (R2025-0021098)
  • Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14X and 17 (2026 Revenue Ordinance) 
    (O2025-0021921) (Referred to Committee)
  • Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14A and 14X (2026 Municipal Code Revenue Ordinance)
     (O2025-0021094) Failed to Pass Committee/Deferred and Published City Council
  • Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14A and 14X (2026 Municipal Code Revenue Ordinance Alternative) (SO2025-0021719)
  • Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027 General Obligation Borrowing Ordinance) (O2025-0021097)
  • Issuance of general obligation bonds and/or Sales Tax Securitization Corporation sales tax revenue bonds for debt obligation transactions (O2025-0021096)
  • Fiscal Year 2026 Tax Levy (O2025-0021095)

Related Budget Documents

Hearings

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.