The Chicago City Council set a minimum wage policy, which Brandon Johnson subsequently vetoed.
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What happened
The Chicago City Council set a minimum wage policy, which Brandon Johnson subsequently vetoed.
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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city council
legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area
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