During the Lightfoot administration, the existing Department of Innovation and Technology (DOIT) was merged with the Department of Fleet and Facilities Management (2FM) to create a new Department of Assets, […]
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Department of Streets & Sanitation – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
Departmental Highlights Snapshot: Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations $350,228,010 $352,858,177 $2,630,167 0.75% Positions & FTEs 2294 2256 -38 -1.66% […]
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Department of Water Management – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
The Department of Water Management oversees the construction and maintenance of Chicago’s city-owned water and sewer infrastructure. DWM is the third-largest operating department by headcount. Similar to the Department of […]
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Department of Aviation – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
Departmental Highlights Snapshot: Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations $1,423,824,759 $1,547,506,617 $123,681,858 8.69% Positions & FTEs 2282 2392 110 4.82% […]
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Chicago Police Department – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
The Chicago Police Department is the city’s largest department both in headcount and in overall funds appropriated, with nearly three times the positions budgeted as the next-largest Chicago Fire Department. […]
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Chicago Fire Department – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
Departmental Highlights Snapshot: Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations $784,765,013 $760,774,192 -$23,990,821 -3.06% Positions & FTEs 5152 5145 -7 -0.14% […]
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Office of Public Safety Administration – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
The Office of Public Safety Administration was created by the Lightfoot administration and announced as a cost-saving initiative, with stated goals at its launch of: A 2022 BGA Policy investigation […]
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Office of Emergency Management and Communication – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
Departmental Highlights Snapshot: Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations $110,154,371 $97,376,598 -$12,777,773 -11.60% Positions & FTEs 970 983 13 1.34% […]
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Office of Inspector General – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
Departmental Highlights Snapshot: Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations $14,216,049 $14,233,766 $17,717 0.12% Positions & FTEs 124 121 -3 -2.42% […]
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Civilian Office of Police Accountability – BGA Policy 2025 Budget Snapshot
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is the city’s investigatory body for several broad categories of police misconduct, including excessive force, death in custody, domestic violence and improper search and […]