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- Blogs, Bleader Dec 2, 2009
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It's All My Fault
Mayor Daley blows his parking-meter wad on one budget. Is he just trying to prove the Reader wrong?
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 4, 2009
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Off to see the wizard
Aldermen introduce another proposal to slow down approval of privatization agreements--and to cover their rears for agreeing to the parking meter deal. But not everyone's buying this one.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 1, 2009
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"Some mistakes were made"
In its latest quest for political cover, the City Council discusses considering privatization deals BEFORE they pass--and debates the parking meter lease it approved six months ago.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 22, 2009
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Seller's remorse
Aldermen want to require a 30-day waiting period between the time a lease deal is proposed and when it's voted on. But why do they need another law to get them to do their jobs?
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 6, 2008
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The Trib Discovers TIFs
The Tribune notes that TIFs are one of the causes of the city's $420 million budget deficit.
- Blogs, Bleader May 21, 2008
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Alderman Allen speaks
Alderman Tom Allen takes on TIFs and the Chicago Children's Museum deal.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 31, 2008
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The New Reformers
Aldermen George Cardenas and Tom Allen: selective reformers.
