Chicago Mayor Johnson Faces Legal and Budget Challenges Amid Social Media Tax Proposal

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a $31 million tax on social media companies to address youth mental health issues and fund mental health services, but legal experts predict it will face a strong court challenge due to constitutional concerns and potential impacts on small businesses.
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