Fritz Kaegi discusses his role in reforming an office known for patronage and favoritism.
Tag: property tax
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Cook County Uncovered: the Board of Review
A look at Cook County’s property tax appeals board
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Why would Bruce Rauner want to buy the governor’s mansion?
A shrewd businessman would know the leaky manor house is a fixer-upper.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Bobby Hull to Mayor Emanuel: I’m still alive
Bobby Hull to Mayor Emanuel: I’m still alive.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
To Mayor Emanuel, some jobs are worth more than others
What’s really saved by privatizing a couple dozen positions at the water department?
Posted inNews & Politics
Our first-ever awards for ‘achievement’ in local politics
Our first-ever awards for ‘achievement’ in local politics
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Zorn, the Capitolfax Chorus, and Joravsky on Taxes
Can some of Illinois’s budget woes be blamed on our particular way of approaching taxes and revenues?