The city of Chicago is facing a $838 million deficit.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot gave her first state of the city address on Thursday. On Friday, she said she wanted to avoid a property tax increase, but can't take it off the table yet.
WATCH: Full State of the City address
WATCH: Mayor Lori Lightfoot's full State of the City address
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