FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, file photo, on the fifth day of the Chicago Teachers Union strike, Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks to reporters after visiting Chicago Public Schools students at a contingency site, James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago. Lightfoot is expected to detail how the nation's third-largest city should deal with an $838 million budget deficit when she delivers her budget address to the City Council. Lightfoot's speech set for Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, comes on the fifth day of canceled classes during a strike by Chicago Public Schools teachers. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)
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