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"Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final weeks of her administration, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is naming three plans for mixed-income housing as eligible for city subsidies."
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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Ghetto housing on LaSalle St……Brilliant!
I guess they don’t realize that demographics matter. Businesses look at the demographics of a neighborhood. Low income you get dollar stores, higher income you get higher end stores. When you mess with the demographics you won’t get either. The lower income residents will shop elsewhere as will the higher income residents.
Good Times.
Any time you meet a payment.
Good Times.
Any time you need a friend.
Good Times.
Any time you’re out from under.
Not getting hassled, not getting hustled.
Keepin’ your head above water,
Making a wave when you can.
Temporary lay offs.
Good Times.
Easy credit rip offs.
Good Times.
Scratchin’ and survivin’.
Good Times.
Hangin’ in and jivin’*
Good Times.
Ain’t we lucky we got ’em
Good Times.
Subsidized by who?
You.
The Downtown is DOA for sure now.
Kiss the Chitty goodbye. Let PPF live there.
Run for your safety and economic security.
Do not look back to you get to Punta Gorda, Fl.
It is Safe there as it is full of Chicago Cops.
Link doesn’t work, here’s the link.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2023/3/28/23659301/city-backs-3-subsidized-housing-plans-for-la-salle-street-corridor