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A Step Toward A ‘Mansion Tax’ In Chicago
A Step Toward A ‘Mansion Tax’ In Chicago
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is supporting an additional levy on sales of homes over $1 million to fund services for unhoused people. Meanwhile, Chicago’s interim police superintendent is in hot water, the city budget process is about to kick into gear and street vendors are calling on Mayor Johnson for help. Reset discusses those stories with WBEZ reporters Tessa Weinberg, Mariah Woelfel and Esther Yoon-Ji Kang.
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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