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State GOP questions Pritzker's silence on Berrios
As the list of Democrats lining up against Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios grows, the Illinois Republican Party is questioning why J.B. Pritzker is being quiet on the matter.
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Soda tax repeal called only first step in tax revolution Illinois needs
The Chicago Cubs surprised the country by finally winning the World Series last year after a 107 years, but Cook County residents pulled an upset of their own recently when they effectively forced the repeal of the 2-month-old sweetened beverage tax.
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More Madigan-generated woes expected for Illinois, editorial board says
Even as Gov. Bruce Rauner continues to strive toward a potential state budget solution, House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) “delays and offers nothing,” the Chicago Tribune recently reported while continuing its coverage of Illinois’ hemorrhaging finances.
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Taxpayers' Federation weighs in on budget compromise discussion
A potential solution in Illinois’ long-running and often contentious budget impasse may finally be in sight.
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Analysis: North Shore home values fall while property taxes soar [Update]
Northfield, Kenilworth, Glenview, Northbrook homeowners suffered the biggest losses on the North Shore over the past eight years. Yet their property taxes continue to rise.
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Embattled auditor general told to step aside
The Chicago Tribune has called for embattled Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino to step aside until he resolves nagging campaign finance questions that his critics say major media outlets have largely ignored for months.
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Chicago Tribune expects 2017 will mean more Madigan-generated woes for Illinois
Even as Gov. Bruce Rauner continues to strive toward a potential state budget solution, House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) “delays and offers nothing,” the Chicago Tribune recently reported while continuing its coverage of Illinois’ hemorrhaging finances.
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Did you know nine in ten Illinois journalists vote Democrat?
The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board made headlines last week when it endorsed Gary Johnson for U.S. president.