Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot needs to face fiscal reality – Chicago Tribune

"Countless stores and businesses have shut down. Others have lost most of their customers. Convention and hotel revenue in Chicago has plummeted. Yet Lightfoot bristles at the notion that the city is in for a budget squeeze. Really?"
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Governor of Alderaan
6 years ago

She’s crazy. She’s mentally unbalanced, cracking under the pressure, totally out of touch with reality

s and p 500
6 years ago

She sounds like union teachers who are still saying “there’s no trouble with our pension fund, we faithfully paid our 2.5% from our salaries.”

Willowglen
6 years ago
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I find it no so ironic that on the front page of Wirepoints there is an article about schools in Illinois teaching little more than hard leftist indoctrination and the lack of comprehension that number matter, and that the fiscal crisis in a place like Chicago will be overwhelming. As Capitol Fax contributor once wrote, “numbers are for Republicans”.

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