Even as Mayor Brandon Johnson has warned of possible mid-year city worker layoffs if revenue estimates in the budget fall short, city employees and workers at the city’s sister agencies owe a mountain of outstanding debt to the city.
Records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act shows city employees and employees of the city’s sister agencies owe at least $23.5 million to the city.
More than 1 in 10 Chicago Public Schools employees owe the city money, and more than 1 of every 3 CTA workers owe such debt…