Pensions, personnel 76% of budget growth since 2019

Breakdown of growth in Chicago's net appropriations 2019-2026 by category.

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Amounts are as a share of local appropriations net of interfund transfers and proceeds of debt. City of Chicago Appropriation Ordinances do not identify interfund transfers by category

Source: 2019, 2026 Chicago Budget Ordinances