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Chicago 2022 TIF Report Available!
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We Contribute to BGA Expose But Get Snipped From Article
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How TIFs Averted a Teacher’s Strike
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TIFs of Lake County & Highland Park
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Chicago 2022 TIF Report Available!
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 24, 2023
Want to know how much public money Chicago’s TIFs removed in 2022? The only complete analysis is right here. Record high totals across the board! Purchase the data UNDER the report. Tweet
187th TIF Illumination in Pilsen!
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 22, 2023
Join us in Pilsen on April 27, 2023 when we do “TIF 101” highlighting the TIFs of Pilsen. Our host will be El Pueblo Manda (The People Rule), There will be Spanish translation...
Get Headlines from 2021 TIF Report
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Tom Tresser
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Dec 24, 2022
Tom Tresser was interviewd on “Outside the Loop” Radio on December 24, 2022. He breaks down Chicago’s out-of-control TIF program for 2021. He offers an ALTERNATIVE to using TIFs for economic development. Tweet
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Tom Tresser
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Dec 16, 2022
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2021 Chicago TIF Report Available!
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Tom Tresser
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Dec 10, 2022
No one else has this data. Just fill out the form-> www.tinyurl.com/Req-Chic-2021-TIF Tweet
Detroit Allies Illuminate TIFs Big Time!
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Tom Tresser
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Oct 27, 2022
Detroit People’s Platform has been collaborating with the CivicLab’s TIF Illumination Project for over two years and the results are outstanding! They are Illuminating the MANY TIFs of Detroit – for the first...
2020 Chicago TIF Report Available!
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Tom Tresser
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Nov 27, 2021
No one can give you this data. The City does NOT want you to have it. Only the CivicLab can tell you everything about Chicago’s out of control Tax Increment Financing Program. Click...
183rd Public Meeting Lights Up Evanston TIFs
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Tom Tresser
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Sep 23, 2021
On Wednesday, September 23, 2021 the CivicLab presented at our 183rd public meeting. We Illuminated the TIFs of Evanston. 79 people registered and 46 attended – including two sitting Evanston city council members,...
2019 TIF Analysis Available!
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Tom Tresser
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Aug 20, 2020
Our 2019 TIF Illumination of all of Chicago’s TIFs for 2019 is now available! Thanks to the intrepid team at the City Bureau for assembling the raw data. Click here to request your...
TIF Demand Front Page News!
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Tom Tresser
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Apr 24, 2020
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