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TIF Abuse
Fighting TIFs
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Tom Tresser
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Feb 2, 2014
Fed up with the Chicago TIF scam? You can fight back. Here's what the folks in the 46th Ward are doi... You are unauthorized to view this page. Username Password Remember Me ...
TIF Extreme Logic – Public $ For PRIVATE Park
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Tom Tresser
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Jan 8, 2014
Join the fight in the 46th Ward to stop JDL Development from getting $14 million in public dollars f... You are unauthorized to view this page.
46th Ward Forum Protests TIF Use
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Tom Tresser
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Jan 8, 2014
Angela Spinazze kicked off this town meeting January 3 to interrogate the proposed gift of $14 milli... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Rules Committee Votes – Council Members Punt (Again)
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Tom Tresser
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Dec 1, 2013
On the TIF ordinance - O2013-5698 - The YAY votes on a motion to Discharge the ordinance from the Co... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Winners & Losers In The TIF Game
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Tom Tresser
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Nov 27, 2013
From the Chicago Reader, "Those who got, get more. And those who don't got, get the shaft. All in th... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Watch This Video
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Tom Tresser
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Sep 26, 2013
Watch this and then come to the public forum at DePaul on October 3 at 6:30pm! ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
This Is Why TIFs Hurt Us
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 6, 2013
At least ONE of the major reasons. Because the state's contribution to public education is so shocki... You are unauthorized to view this page.
DePaul Seeks $300 Million
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Tom Tresser
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Jul 16, 2013
Here's a report from a DePaul graduate: Last night I received a call from DePaul, as an alumnus, a... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Do You Want Some Mustard With That TIF?
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Tom Tresser
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Jun 19, 2013
Believe it or not. Vienna Beef, the Chicago-based maker of fine meat products, will be getting a gi... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Inside Story Of TIF Abuse Plus A Call To Get involved
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Tom Tresser
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May 20, 2013
This post was contributed by a person who has attended several of our TIF town meetings. I work for ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
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