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Morning Spin

ICPR was mentioned in this post. Via – The Chicago Tribune  “A downtown alderman is sending a warning to businesses along the Chicago Riverwalk that have irked nearby residents with the music they play. Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, has introduced…

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Rauner Gets Another Property Tax Press Pop

ICPR’s research report on the Cook County property tax system was mentioned in this article. Via – Capitol Fax “Gov. Bruce Rauner was joined by homeowners in south suburban Chicago Thursday as he took steps to end a property tax…

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A Call For Transparency

Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article. Via- NPR “Making resolutions for a new year is a popular tradition, and better late than never is a familiar expression. With that in mind, here’s a suggestion for Illinois lawmakers…

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Campaign Finance Quarterly Reports Are In!

Gubernatorial candidates reported an 82% increase in spending from last quarter Gubernatorial candidates raised four times more this quarter than the same period in 2014 GOP gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives raised a surprising $433,000 in first quarter since declaring  AG candidates raised…

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Morning Spin

ICPR was mentioned in this post Via – The Chicago Tribune “Illinois election officials have told state lawmakers that voter data won’t be sent as scheduled to a controversial system aimed at flagging duplicate voter registrations across state lines. The…

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‘Moneyball’ : The 2018 Illinois Governor’s Race

Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article. Via – NPR “This year’s campaign pits a multimillionaire incumbent against a field that includes a multibillionaire in what could be the costliest governor’s race in U.S. history. The labels used in…

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Cook County Property Tax System Operates With Unparalleled Independence

As recent reporting from ProPublica and the Chicago Tribune has brought more focus on Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios, a number of groups, including ICPR, have called for increased oversight of the Cook County Assessor’s Office. In the majority of the nation’s ten most populated counties,…

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