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TIF Abuse
Mayor Renault “Shocked” At Lack TIF Standards
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Tom Tresser
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May 25, 2011
Mayor Renault - I mean, Mayor Emanuel, expressed amazement at the lack of standards for creating and... You are unauthorized to view this page. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password
Reporter “Demands” State Subsidy – We’re With Him!
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Tom Tresser
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May 20, 2011
John McCarron used to be the financial editor of The Chicago Tribune and he was also the VP of pla... You are unauthorized to view this page.
A TIF for the Children’s Memorial Hospital? Bad Deal for Taxpayers
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Tom Tresser
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May 10, 2011
TIF Report founder and Editor-in-Chief Tom Tresser wrote an article for The Lincoln Central Associa... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Daley’s Last Act – More TIFs
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Tom Tresser
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May 10, 2011
As reported in The Chicago Reader: Mayor Daley didn’t just depart the City Council Wednesday with hu... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Finkl Got Land For Free, Wants $20 Million
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 18, 2011
As reported in ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com: Steelmaker A. Finkl & Sons Co. is seeking a $20-milli... You are unauthorized to view this page.
David Orr Calls for TIF Moratorium (Again)
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 12, 2011
In a recent op-ed piece for The Huffington Post, Cook County Clerk David Orr repeated his call for ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Business Incentives – A Zero Sum Game (For Taxpayers)
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 9, 2011
As reported in The New York Times, states are racing to the bottom to give tax incentives and other ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
Rich Take From Poor – We Subsidize Luxury Hotels
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 1, 2011
As reported in Bloomberg Markets Magazine: The landmark Blackstone Hotel in downtown Chicago, which ... You are unauthorized to view this page.
School Superintendent Says TIFs Robbed School of $440K
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Tom Tresser
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Mar 23, 2011
As reported on WLS-TV Chicago, the Dimmick Elementary School in LaSalle goes without because local T... You are unauthorized to view this page.
David Orr Rallies With TIF Protesters
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Tom Tresser
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Mar 20, 2011
As reported in The Chicago Sun-Times, some 150 teachers, parents and activists went to Grossinger C... You are unauthorized to view this page.
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