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Day: September 20, 2018

Illinois Pension Debate – Not Even a Table – Burypensions

September 20, 2018 No Comments

By John Bury, a pension actuary: “Bankruptcy looks more than ever like the default option.”

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Toni Preckwinkle Announces Bid for Chicago Mayor – WTTW

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IL Supreme Court: State law granting hospitals property tax exemption constitutional – Cook County Record

September 20, 2018 3 Comments
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Speaker Michael Madigan writes he ‘didn’t do enough’ to address sexual harassment – Chicago Tribune

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Comment: Loved the twitter comment on this by the Tribune’s Kristen McQuery — “But now he’s all awoke.”

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Watch the 2018 Race for Illinois Governor Forum in Its Entirety – NBC Chicago

September 20, 2018 1 Comment

You’re a liar. No you’re a liar. No you’re a liar. No you’re a liar.

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New hearing date for Obama Center lawsuit could help project foes – Chicago Sun-Times

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The next court hearing instead will be Oct. 24, meaning activists seeking to block the project, which is being built in a public park, will be able to make a presentation to the judge before the vote — and they can use the discovery process to force the city to reveal information.

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Illinois Unemployment Rate Matches Lowest on Record – IDES

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Obama Foundation responds to group’s lawsuit over use of Jackson Park – Chicago Tribune

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Group suing to stop Obama Presidential Center criticizes new agreement over use of Jackson Park – Herald & Review

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Chicago’s underwater mortgages more than twice the national rate – Crain’s

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In the second quarter, 8.7 percent of Chicago-area homeowners with a mortgage owed more on it than their home was worth, according to the report released this morning by CoreLogic, a property information and analytics firm. Nationwide, 4.3 percent of homeowners were underwater.

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Why Tech Companies Are Choosing Chicago – US News

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Report: TIFs fall short of economic development promises – IL Policy

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Manufacturer to shutter 2 Illinois plants, open $26M Indiana facility – IL Policy

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City Council On the Verge of Major Change – WTTW

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The dynamic to watch is the reinvigorated Bernie Sanders/progressive wing of the party…. Whoever wins the next mayoral race may step into a City Council that’s vastly different from the one today.

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$10 for 99-Year Lease: Chicago Gifts Part of Jackson Park to ‘Obama Center’ – Breitbart

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Now’s the time to visit Jackson Park while you still can – Chicago Reader

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Chicago is a Big Ball of Bad Ideas – Stump

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An actuary’s perspective.

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Illinois Governor Hopefuls to Meet for 1st Debate – A.P.

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