Interview with the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky on how the General Assembly's "ladies of the lake" resisted pork; the mayor's interference in the free market of property development; and who owns the property on the land where the city wants to build an arena. Length 5.2 minutes standard, 16 minutes premium.
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Article: "Rahm's new TIF program looks a lot like the old TIF program" (Chicago Reader)