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Civic Federation says proposed Chicago budget a good step

Posted on October 15, 2015

Associated Press

This article reviews the Civic Federation’s analysis of the FY2016 City of Chicago Budget released October 14 in advance of a City Council hearing on the budget. The analysis supported the budget for addressing the City’s public safety pension funding crisis, but urged the City to consider greater cost savings and efficiencies to minimize the future burden on taxpayers.