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Lightfoot plans to increase Chicago’s property tax levy by $76.5 million in 2022, aldermen told

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 | by Fran Spielman | CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

By Fran Spielman, includes “… Far South Side Ald. Anthony Beale (9th) said Chicagoans have ‘no tolerance for another property tax increase’ of any size for any purpose — not even for capital. ‘The people of this city are hemorrhaging [money]. … We need to continue to cut and find other ways other than constantly hitting the people over the head,’ said Beale, one of Lightfoot’s most outspoken City Council critics.”

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