Money in Chicago news on Thursday, October 22, 2026
In Money in Chicago on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Chicago Money: Energy, Jobs, Housing & Budget. Also: Chicago taxi fuel surcharge implemented as gas prices remain elevated; Target, Macy's, Amazon hiring thousands of seasonal workers in Chicago area.
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- Target, Macy's, Amazon hiring thousands of seasonal workers in Chicago area.CBS News
- Mayor Johnson launches property tax relief pilot for at-risk South Side homeowners.Chicago Defender
- Chicago's $17B budget plan with corporate head tax faces City Council resistance.ABC7 Chicago
- Chicago tech job market remains resilient despite AI-driven hiring changes.The Business Journals
- Illinois opens $240M energy assistance program; eligible families earn up to $8,250 monthly.Secret Chicago
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