According to the mayor’s office, the original $33 million deficit — about 3% of last year’s general fund budget — has already been reduced by half.

Taking the last 30-years' total budget and deficit figures for Bangladesh from 1995 to 2024, a steady increase was found. The budget has grown from Tk 209.48 billion in 1995 to Tk 7,617.85 billion ...

A Public Works mechanic fixes a salt spreader's hydraulic hose before a January 2024 snowstorm. Evanston City Council members plan to examine the budget ...