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Day: May 25, 2024

Illinois Senate pitches budget, but talks continue into holiday weekend as Democrats struggle to reach consensus – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

May 25, 2024 9 Comments

The challenges of reaching consensus among the various factions of the big-tent Democratic supermajorities in the Illinois legislature were on full display Friday as lawmakers blew past a self-imposed deadline for passing a state budget and negotiations continued into Memorial Day weekend.

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Losses Pile Up in Top-Rated Bonds Backed by Commercial Real Estate Debt – Bloomberg/Yahoo

May 25, 2024 3 Comments

Some cities are facing more stress than others, with 75% of CMBS office loans in Chicago and 65% in Denver in jeopardy.

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Venezuelan gang members arrested in Illinois – Center Square

May 25, 2024 5 Comments

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations agents recently arrested Venezuelan Tren de Aragua members in New York City and Chicago, but deportation efforts were foiled by federal or local policies.

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Chicago Assessed Property Values Outside of Core Office District Jump 27% – Bloomberg

May 25, 2024 No Comments

The values provide initial hints as to how much taxes businesses and residents will have to pay but can change dramatically amid an appeals process in the county. It’s the first such assessment since the end of the pandemic.

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Illinois, DOJ move to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster – FOX32 (Chicago)/Yahoo

May 25, 2024 2 Comments

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday in revealing the legal action, alleging that the entertainment giants hold an illegal monopoly on the live music industry.

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The ‘Home Alone’ House Is Back on the Market In North Suburb After 12 Years – Wall Street Journal

May 25, 2024 No Comments

The ‘Home Alone’ house, located outside Chicago, is listing for $5.25 million.

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