Editorial: The public’s price of admission for new White Sox stadium: $400 million in state tax revenue – Chicago Sun-Times

"With the city and state facing so many pressing issues, that $400 million would surely be better spent serving taxpayers' needs than helping pick up the check for (White Sox owner Jerry) Reinsdorf and Related Midwest, the deep-pocketed developer that owns The 78. The U.K. synth group Depeche Mode said it best in 'Everything Counts,' their 1983 hit: 'Grabbing hands grab all they can.'"