Weekend Watch: Mayor Lightfoot's 2020 budget approved by City Council

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our Weekend Watch shines a spotlight on government activity.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a big win this week, as she faced her first budget battle with city council.

Aldermen approved her spending plan by a margin of 39 to 11.

David Greising with the Better Government Association stopped by ABC7 to talk more about the topic.

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