• Alex Nitkin
    JUL 08, 2021
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    News in brief: Cardenas seals bid for Board of Review; aldermen press city planners on ‘Enterprise Zone’ expansion; Watchdog tracks LIHTF reforms

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    Chicago Ald. George Cardenas (12) formally rolled out his candidacy for Cook County Board of Review. Aldermen pressed city planning officials on potential tax incentives for a new 400-unit development in the Illinois Medical District. And a report suggests administrators of a Chicago affordable housing program are cleaning up operational problems.

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    On this episode of The Cloutcast, Alex Nitkin speaks with Emma Tai, executive director of United Working Families and Chicago Ald. Jeanette Taylor (20) about what the “defund the police” movement means to them, and how they plan to advance its principles in the city’s 2022 budget when Mayor Lori Lightfoot and most of the City Council supports maintaining or growing funding for police.

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