For Chicago Homeowners, It’s All Pain, Little Gain – City Journal

"Over the past 20 years, (taxes have) risen about four times faster than the rate of local inflation and more than twice as fast as Chicago-area wages, eating up more and more of the average homeowner’s disposable income. And there’s more to come, thanks to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s latest budget, which raises Chicago property taxes again."
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Riverbender
5 years ago

Well Chicago homeowners could have organized and voted in a different situation but, as we know, most Chicago voters idolize Madigan. They are getting what they voted for. What a deserved wake up call for them.

PlanningAnExit
5 years ago

This is the obvious consequence of VOTING choices. Grab the popcorn, watching our society self-immolate is going to be entertaining.

debtsor
5 years ago

Meanwhile the pensioners all live in FL and have fancy boats.
Where is your boat?

dom
5 years ago
Reply to  debtsor

When you leave il The pain of all the rip off things gos a way when you move out and stop supporting the DEM suck every dollar they can project you fools support.You really feel a live again.

Fed up neighbor
5 years ago
Reply to  debtsor

Underwater, it sank thanks to Illinois

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