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The Chicago Reporter

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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: state government

Posted inEditor's Blog

Introducing GovBook, a fast and easy way to contact Illinois officials

by David Eads September 12, 2019November 26, 2019

Call, email, mail, or fax executives, chief financial officers, FOIA officers, purchasing agents, TIF administrators and more for every unit of government in the state.

Posted inEducation

As school discipline disparities worsen, Illinois has yet to require reforms

by Kalyn Belsha July 18, 2018October 4, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be, Policy & Finance

Bill targets ‘carried interest’ loophole to make finance titans pay fair share

by Curtis Black May 11, 2017May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Rauner’s fantasy ‘grand bargain’ is a deal breaker for schools

by Curtis Black February 16, 2017May 22, 2018
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Illinois legislators OK corporate tax giveaway amid budget crisis

by Curtis Black January 12, 2017May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

A graduated income tax could put Illinois in the clear

by Curtis Black April 21, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Asian-American challengers navigate establishment politics

by Curtis Black March 10, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

‘Hidden’ TIF dollars could ease city’s budget woes

by Curtis Black February 4, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Rauner TV ad can’t gloss over facts

by Curtis Black June 18, 2015May 15, 2017

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