Other Governments

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What is a PTELL Referendum and How Does it Work?

In the State of Illinois, non-home rule units of government located in counties subject to the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (PTELL) are limited in the size of their annual property tax extension to 5% or the increase in the…

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City Colleges of Chicago FY2020 Tentative Budget: Analysis and Recommendations

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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Cook County Approve Intergovernmental Agreement for Inspector General

After several years of study and discussions, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) approved an intergovernmental agreement with Cook County for the MWRD to share services of the Cook County Office of the…

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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District FY2019 Tentative Budget: Analysis and Recommendations

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Chicago Park District FY2019 Budget: Analysis and Recommendations

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Civic Federation 2019 Legislative Priorities

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County FY2019 Executive Budget Recommendation: Analysis and Recommendations

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Chicago Transit Authority President's FY2019 Budget Recommendations: Analysis and Recommendations

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CTA Productivity Measures and Comparisons

The Civic Federation conducts an analysis of the Chicago Transit Authority’s annual proposed budget each year. This analysis includes two measures used to assess CTA’s productivity over time: labor cost per actual unlinked passenger trip…

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An Examination of the Finances of Illinois Community Colleges

Annually the Civic Federation completes an analysis of the proposed budget of the City Colleges of Chicago. The Federation’s latest analysis of the City Colleges budget can be found…