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Chicago Reader Cites Work of TIF Project
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 27, 2014
Thanks to tireless TIF reporter Ben Joravsky of The Chicago Reader for this wonderful piece. He co... You are unauthorized to view this page. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password
Clear, Short Explanation Of TIFs – “The Shadow Budget”
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 22, 2014
Here's a great introduction to Chicago's TIF program from The Chicago Bureau by Alex Nitkin. In the... You are unauthorized to view this page.
“TIF 101” Presentation Now Online
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 17, 2014
Want to take a crash course in Tax Increment Financing? If so, watch a 33 minute video that will int... You are unauthorized to view this page.
23rd Ward TIF Illumination Coming August 27
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 16, 2014
Join us on Wednesday, August 27 at 6pm at the Kennedy High School. 6325 W. 56th Street, for our 22nd... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Media Notices Our TIF Research
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 9, 2014
The TIF Illumination Project recently published its review of Chicago's 2013 TIF activity. Here is c... You are unauthorized to view this page.
TIF Illumination Project Finds $1.71 Billion In TIF Funds
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 1, 2014
The TIF Illumination Project has reviewed all 151 annual reports of the city's Tax Increment Financi... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Why Journalism Needs Nerds
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Tom Tresser
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Jul 9, 2014
Thanks to Marc Smith of Connected Action for gathering the links and graphing them. ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
TIF Project Highlighted at Planning Conference
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Tom Tresser
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Mar 31, 2014
http://issuu.com/cmrenner/docs/cnu-conference-final-20140325 - Free download of presentations and ma... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Who Plans What For Who? Let’s Examine Chicago Planning Efforts
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Tom Tresser
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Jan 26, 2014
Chicago Teachers For Social Justice and the CivicLab are collaborating for a six-week session where... You are unauthorized to view this page.
The Perils Of Privatization
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Tom Tresser
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Dec 19, 2013
Historian and reporter for The Nation Rick Perlstein is doing a series of articles on the perils of ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
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