The woman who ruined Chicago: City boss has doubled budget of broke, crime–ridden Windy City and is now set on raising taxes even as locals struggle to make ends meet

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The woman who ruined Chicago: City boss has doubled budget of broke, crime–ridden Windy City and is now set on raising taxes even as locals struggle to make ends meet (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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>The woman who runs Chicago has been blasted for presiding over soaring spending and an imbalanced budget which has seen her try to tax hard-up residents to line her coffers.
Toni Preckwinkle, 78, has been the Cook County board president since 2010. She effectively acts as the county's chief executive officer and makes $198,388 per year. Chicago, the biggest city in the county with about 2.7million residents, is part of the region where more than 40 percent of Illinois residents live.

Archive: https://archive.today/bMgUq From the post: >>The woman who runs Chicago has been blasted for presiding over soaring spending and an imbalanced budget which has seen her try to tax hard-up residents to line her coffers. Toni Preckwinkle, 78, has been the Cook County board president since 2010. She effectively acts as the county's chief executive officer and makes $198,388 per year. Chicago, the biggest city in the county with about 2.7million residents, is part of the region where more than 40 percent of Illinois residents live.

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