What to Tell an Alderman Who Fibs to You About TIF

imagename Interview with the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky on the first step for true reform of the city's budget process; the bait-and-switch game of raiding TIF reserves; and why TIF works well as a subject for an Occupy Chicago speech. Length 6.5 minutes.

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Article: "What to Tell an Alderman Who Fibs to You About TIF" (AKA "Chicago Property Tax 101") (Chicago Reader)