You non-Chicagoans may not realize how seriously endemic corruption is there. You mean there's anything unusual, or even remarkable, about the mayor skimmimg a half a billion dollars a year off the top from property taxes into slush funds ("TIF districts")?
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Date: 2008-05-25 08:22 pm (UTC)You mean there's anything unusual, or even remarkable, about the mayor skimmimg a half a billion dollars a year off the top from property taxes into slush funds ("TIF districts")?