“Global Warming Threatens Chicago Tourism” – Really? – WP Original
A travel and tourism adviser to the U.S. Commerce Secretary says global warming is hurting Chicago tourism.
A travel and tourism adviser to the U.S. Commerce Secretary says global warming is hurting Chicago tourism.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-high-court-declines-to-hear-term-limits-appeal-20140717,0,5821667.story?track=rss
Any time Citadel hedge fund manager Ken Griffin cuts a check for the Rauner campaign, it causes a commotion everywhere from broadcast TV news to print media. However, as Reboot Illinois has reported, nine of Quinn’s top ten donations have come from public sector unions and PACs. Beyond Reboot Illinois, the only other media entities to shed light on Quinn’s donors have been Crain’s Greg Hinz and the Chicago Sun-Times. http://www.illinoismirror.com/media-coverage-one-sided-on-rauner-donors-vs-quinn-donors/
http://www.rebootillinois.com/2014/07/17/editors-picks/kevin-hoffmanrebootillinois-com/illinois-june-unemployment-rate-falls-statistics-tell-different-story/20854/
A new study done from the National Consumer League finds that Chicagoans need to do a better job to protect their personal information. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/26039057/identity-fraud-on-the-rise-in-chicago
http://politics.suntimes.com/article/springfield/live-blog-debate-continues-hearing-witness-testimony-nri/thu-07172014-305pm
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Comment: They certainly have. Ratings agencies are mostly staffed by people who want to be doing something else within a few years. They have a strong incentive not to rock the boat of the sell-side machine that dominates much of finance. http://www.governing.com/topics/finance/gov-analyst-questions-sps-local-government-credit-ratings.html
Freeze property taxes; expand sales tax to services; eliminate 67% income tax hike, and more.
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For wonks who want details, the Illinois Commission on Forecasting and Governmental Accountability provides monthly reports. http://cgfa.ilga.gov/home.aspx
It turns out Chicago has the most active sister city program in the country, and it receives at least one request every week from someone hoping to join its global family. http://www.wbez.org/series/curious-city/sister-cities-chicagos-international-family-110498
Companies including AbbVie, Walgreens and Horizon Pharma are pursuing or considering inversions because the potential federal tax savings could run into the billions. But what about Illinois? Any action that reduces a company’s federal income tax liability ought to cut its state income tax bill. http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20140716/BLOGS10/140719880/sure-tax-inversions-squeeze-uncle-sam-but-what-about-illinois#
Cook County Clerk David Orr says the way Chicago mayors have spent TIF revenue should grab your attention. “It’s a tool — it’s a way to raise money,” Orr said. http://politics.suntimes.com/article/chicago/tif-revenue-down-overall-south-side-tax-district-expands-rapidly/wed-07162014-320pm?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed

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