City Hall Update: A New Housing Commissioner And More Pushback To Bring Chicago Home

10/01/2024 13 min
City Hall Update: A New Housing Commissioner And More Pushback To Bring Chicago Home

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Episode Synopsis

A group of real estate and business groups are pushing back against the city’s proposed real estate transfer tax that’s meant to combat homelessness, also known as the Bring Chicago Home ordinance. Plus, Brandon Johnson is trying to move away from Tax Increment Financing. Reset learns more from WBEZ city government and politics reporters Tessa Weinberg and Mariah Woelfel.