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Possible taxes are 'just proposals,' Daley insists

Posted on September 20, 2005

Chicago Sun-Times

This article discusses Mayor Daley's plans during the City of Chicago budgeting process to consider a special downtown property tax increase to finance operations and maintenance at Millennium Park. It cites the Civic Federation's concern that Mayor Daley is focusing on tax and fee increases rather than reducing the city's $5 billion-a-year operating budget.