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Chicago Mayor Johnson’s rideshare surcharge proposal draws scrutiny amid $1.15 billion budget gap
Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to expand congestion surcharges on rideshare services like Uber and Lyft has sparked backlash from companies, riders and local commentators, who argue the increase would burden low-income residents and stifle economic growth in a city grappling with elevated inflation and a softening job market.