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Todd Stroger inherits a crisis

Posted on July 02, 2006

Crain’s Chicago Business

In this column by Greg Hinz which describes the financial and political situation confronting Alderman Todd Stroger as frontrunner for the Democratic nomination in the upcoming election for Cook County Board President, the Civic Federation describes the difficult fiscal position of the County and notes that the situation is likely to get worse unless cuts in spending are made or new sources of revenue are found.