Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has cut his $300 million property tax proposal in half while lecturing his City Council detractors to “grow up” in their negotiations on the municipal budget. CBS News reported Johnson’s initial $300 million proposal was rejected by the...
Alternatives to Chicago property taxes, a mega-million condo sale loss and a proposal to bend the Manhattan skyline. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 11-15. Hit: Let’s Not Go, Brandon. Praise goes this...
The Chicago Bears are still trying to find a location for their proposed domed stadium and are now reportedly taking a second look at a site in Bronzeville, a predominantly Black community in the city. The Chicago Sun-Times cited unnamed sources in reporting the team...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax increase to shrink the city’s $1 billion budget deficit is likely to be redirected with new revenues from other taxes and fees. The Chicago Sun-Times reported 22 of the 50-member Chicago City Council...
The aftershocks of the election, a new fight against property taxes and a tribute to an inspirational executive. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 4-8. Hit: The Indestructible Man. It is impossible to...