Chicago Alderpersons Call Early Vote To Block Proposed Property Tax Hike

13/11/2024 11 min
Chicago Alderpersons Call Early Vote To Block Proposed Property Tax Hike

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Episode Synopsis

In an effort to close the $986 million budget gap for 2025 without slashing social programs or instituting mass layoffs, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson broke a campaign promise and proposed the largest property tax hike in a decade. Reset gets an update from DePaul Public Service professor Amanda Kass and WBEZ’s Tessa Weinberg.

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