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Who trains council newbies, and why and how?

Control and content of new City Council members’ onboarding continues to shift.

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  • Former IG: rise and fall of aldermanic training handbook
  • March council marvel: unruly noodling of rules
  • Discordant swan song for aldermen, mayor

TIF AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook: Joravsky on tax-increment financing

This first-in-a-series audiobook features hours of Dave Glowacz's in-depth interviews with Ben Joravsky about TIF since 2014.

SCHOOLS

school-wide

Pause for clout-connected charter school

Guv sez "freeze" after lawmakers invoke Madigan.

  • Illinois school funding for dummies
  • Impact of CPS's new HS application
  • Audiobook: Joravsky on public schools

FINANCE

Finance

South Side TIF District OK'd by City Council

Formed away from public view, despite transparency vows.

  • City proposes South Side TIF district
  • Park District sells nearly $147M in new bonds
  • Lincoln Yards change-up triggers doubt about community input
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